MOT Check for VOLKSWAGEN GOLs

The VOLKSWAGEN GOL makes up 1,628 of the overall 40,505,056 VOLKSWAGEN MOT test results. Select your GOL model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive  Occurs:20 times
Headlamp aim out of alignment Occurs:164 times
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment  Occurs:37 times
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel  Occurs:21 times
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play  Occurs:27 times
Offside Stop lamp not working  Occurs:39 times
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits  Occurs:77 times
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases  Occurs:25 times
Brake hose excessively deteriorated Occurs:79 times
Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated  Occurs:21 times
Offside Rear position lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance  Occurs:21 times
Registration plate lamp issues Occurs:189 times
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working  Occurs:15 times
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam  Occurs:12 times
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases  Occurs:61 times
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image  Occurs:13 times
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak  Occurs:22 times
Brakes imbalanced across an axle Occurs:31 times
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel  Occurs:21 times
Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated  Occurs:21 times
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort Occurs:32 times
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment  Occurs:37 times
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases  Occurs:25 times
Offside Stop lamp not working  Occurs:39 times
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image  Occurs:13 times
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