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8225CBR

2000 Volkswagen Passat

Maroon Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2011
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

40,358 mi
Last recorded40,358 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2010
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Passat120,198 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration8225CBR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2000
ColourMaroon
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2010 40,358 miles

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Fail 27 Feb 2010 40,354 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

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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8225CBR is a 2000 Volkswagen Passat in Maroon with a 1,896cc 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 8225CBR, 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 8225CBR registered?

8225CBR is a 2000 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 30 May 2000.

Is 8225CBR safe to buy?

The MOT history for 8225CBR 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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