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7B55798

2000 Volkswagen Passat

Blue Diesel 1900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2019
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

326,173 mi
Last recorded326,173 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2018
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Passat120,198 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration7B55798
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,900cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2018 326,173 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2018 325,919 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated flexi (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated flexi (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

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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7B55798 is a 2000 Volkswagen Passat in Blue with a 1,900cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 7B55798, 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.

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What year was 7B55798 registered?

7B55798 is a 2000 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 14 June 2000.

Is 7B55798 safe to buy?

The MOT history for 7B55798 shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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