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K217 KGX

1993 Volkswagen Vento

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

191,974 mi
Last recorded191,974 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2007
Typical for 1993 Volkswagen Vento106,400 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK217 KGX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelVento
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 11 Dec 2007 191,974 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2006 184,194 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

handbrake efficiency just within limits needs some repair or adjustment.

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Vento?

Based on 47,308 MOT tests across 7,866 vehicles.

65.5%
Pass Rate
5,331
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
7,866
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 4,776
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,103
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,062
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,658
wheel bearing has excessive play 1,535
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K217 KGX is a 1993 Volkswagen Vento in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1993 Volkswagen Vento models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.0% with a typical mileage of 106,400 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Vento fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 4,776 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K217 KGX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Vento typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 33 years old, this Volkswagen Vento is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of K217 KGX?

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What year was K217 KGX registered?

K217 KGX is a 1993 Volkswagen Vento, first registered on 8 January 1993.

Is K217 KGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for K217 KGX shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does K217 KGX have outstanding finance?

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