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B19 SAA

2000 Volkswagen Passat

Yellow Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2025
Tests30 (19 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate63.3%

Mileage

148,811 mi
Last recorded148,811 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2024
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Passat120,198 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB19 SAA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

19 pass 11 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2024 148,811 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2023 148,573 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Front and rear cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 May 2022 147,903 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2021 145,001 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2020 143,994 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2020 143,994 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2019 141,312 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2019 141,312 miles

Headlamp aim too low BOTH (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Feb 2018 138,774 miles

both headlights dull

dangerous dangleys removed frome drivers view prior to test

Pass 31 Jan 2017 135,439 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2015 131,467 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2015 131,467 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Dec 2014 127,541 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2014 127,541 miles

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 2 Dec 2013 123,161 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2013 123,161 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 21 Nov 2012 116,359 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2012 116,359 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 16 Nov 2011 112,042 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2011 112,042 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Nov 2010 108,680 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2010 108,680 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 30 Nov 2009 103,615 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

coil springs corroded

exhaust system corroded

front number plate slightly cracked

nearside front indicator slightly discolouring

oil leak

Pass 30 Nov 2009 103,615 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

coil springs corroded

exhaust system corroded

front number plate slightly cracked

nearside front indicator slightly discolouring

oil leak

Pass 19 Nov 2008 96,778 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2008 96,778 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Nov 2007 91,963 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2006 84,456 miles

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

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

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

Fail 26 Nov 2005 71,364 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 26 Nov 2005 71,364 miles

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

Offside Rear 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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B19 SAA is a 2000 Volkswagen Passat in Yellow with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.3%.

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 B19 SAA, 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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B19 SAA is a 2000 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 21 January 2000.

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