MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
149,574 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
brake pedal rubber getting worn
engine oil leak
front number plate cracked
fuel tank straps getting corroded
nearside rear wheel bearing getting noisey
rear beam front bushes getting worn
rear beam getting corroded
some corrosion both rear arches
some play steering column top bush
some play steering rack
Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)
Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)
Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
brake fluid getting discoloured
engine oil leak
front number plate cracked
fuel tank straps getting corroded
nearside rear wheel bearing getting noisey
rear beam front bushes getting worn
rear beam getting corroded
some corrosion both rear arches
some play steering rack
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Passat?
Based on 6,960,690 MOT tests across 591,281 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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J117 TRW is a 1992 Volkswagen Passat in White with a 1,588cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1992 Volkswagen Passat models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.7% with a typical mileage of 138,082 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 J117 TRW, 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 34 years old, this Volkswagen Passat is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was J117 TRW registered?
J117 TRW is a 1992 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 13 April 1992.
Is J117 TRW safe to buy?
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