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K153 XRX

1993 Volkswagen Passat

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2009
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

134,909 mi
Last recorded134,909 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2008
Typical for 1993 Volkswagen Passat139,186 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK153 XRX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year1993
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2008 134,909 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2008 134,909 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 26 Aug 2006 119,645 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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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K153 XRX is a 1993 Volkswagen Passat in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1993 Volkswagen Passat models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.2% with a typical mileage of 139,186 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 K153 XRX, 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 33 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 K153 XRX?

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What year was K153 XRX registered?

K153 XRX is a 1993 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 6 May 1993.

Is K153 XRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for K153 XRX 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 K153 XRX have outstanding finance?

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