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05WX4803

2005 Volkswagen Passat

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2014
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

64,684 mi
Last recorded64,684 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2013
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Passat103,801 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration05WX4803
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 10 Jul 2013 64,684 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Passat?

Based on 6,960,690 MOT tests across 591,281 vehicles.

73.5%
Pass Rate
8,659
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
591,281
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 256,176
constant velocity joint gaiter split 196,521
constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 92,195
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 90,839
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 89,758
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05WX4803 is a 2005 Volkswagen Passat in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 Volkswagen Passat models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 103,801 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Passat fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 256,176 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 05WX4803, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Passat typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 21 years old, this Volkswagen Passat is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 05WX4803?

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What year was 05WX4803 registered?

05WX4803 is a 2005 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 16 May 2005.

Is 05WX4803 safe to buy?

The MOT history for 05WX4803 shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 05WX4803 have outstanding finance?

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