MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
237,851 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
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DLS 628Y is a 1983 Volkswagen Passat in Blue with a 1,588cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1983 Volkswagen Passat models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.5% with a typical mileage of 109,967 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 DLS 628Y, 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 43 years old, this Volkswagen Passat is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of DLS 628Y?
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What year was DLS 628Y registered?
DLS 628Y is a 1983 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 20 January 1983.
Is DLS 628Y safe to buy?
The MOT history for DLS 628Y shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does DLS 628Y have outstanding finance?
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