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K239 VFJ

1993 Volkswagen Vento

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

90,310 mi
Last recorded90,310 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2010
Typical for 1993 Volkswagen Vento106,400 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK239 VFJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelVento
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Fail 19 Jan 2010 90,310 miles

Offside Rear wheel cylinder has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 19 Jan 2010 90,310 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2009 86,994 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2009 86,994 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Jan 2008 83,173 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2008 83,173 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 Jan 2007 78,105 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2006 74,289 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2006 14,249 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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K239 VFJ is a 1993 Volkswagen Vento in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 K239 VFJ, 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 K239 VFJ?

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What year was K239 VFJ registered?

K239 VFJ is a 1993 Volkswagen Vento, first registered on 26 January 1993.

Is K239 VFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for K239 VFJ shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does K239 VFJ have outstanding finance?

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