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AC52 AAA

2006 Volkswagen Passat

Black Diesel 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2014
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

81,423 mi
Last recorded81,423 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2013
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Passat105,452 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAC52 AAA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2013 81,423 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2012 71,424 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nsf console bush splitting

nsf wheel arch linner insecure & damadged

nsr section of floor pan tray insecure &damaddged

Fail 7 Dec 2012 71,423 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nsf console bush splitting

nsf wheel arch linner insecure & damadged

nsr section of floor pan tray insecure &damaddged

Pass 22 Nov 2011 53,889 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 46,793 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2010 44,058 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2009 36,740 miles

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

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

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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AC52 AAA is a 2006 Volkswagen Passat in Black with a 1,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2006 Volkswagen Passat models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 105,452 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 AC52 AAA, 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 20 years old, this Volkswagen Passat is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AC52 AAA registered?

AC52 AAA is a 2006 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 8 December 2006.

Is AC52 AAA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AC52 AAA shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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