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237D389

2000 Volkswagen Passat

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2016
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

77,163 mi
Last recorded77,163 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2015
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Passat120,198 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration237D389
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2015 77,163 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2015 77,163 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Jan 2014 74,127 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Jan 2013 69,997 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 66,207 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 61,140 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 55,596 miles

front number plate starting to deteriorate

has damage to windscreen outside swept area

Pass 16 May 2008 54,594 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 51,544 miles
Pass 31 May 2006 48,401 miles

O/S/F seat belt slightly slow to retract

Small chip front screen outside swept area (report)N/S/F top

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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237D389 is a 2000 Volkswagen Passat in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2000 Volkswagen Passat models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 120,198 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 237D389, 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 26 years old, this Volkswagen Passat is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 237D389 registered?

237D389 is a 2000 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 26 May 2000.

Is 237D389 safe to buy?

The MOT history for 237D389 shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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