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K241 VFJ

1993 Volkswagen Vento

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2010
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

123,268 mi
Last recorded123,268 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2009
Typical for 1993 Volkswagen Vento106,400 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK241 VFJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelVento
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2009 123,268 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 3 Sep 2008 116,909 miles

chips in windscreen zone a not in excess of 10mm

Pass 17 Aug 2007 105,967 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly chafed (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 6 Sep 2006 99,264 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2006 95,558 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2006 95,550 miles

Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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K241 VFJ is a 1993 Volkswagen Vento in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 K241 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 K241 VFJ?

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What year was K241 VFJ registered?

K241 VFJ is a 1993 Volkswagen Vento, first registered on 12 February 1993.

Is K241 VFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for K241 VFJ shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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