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K520 WPD

1992 Volkswagen Vento

Grey Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

70,618 mi
Last recorded70,618 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2011
Typical for 1992 Volkswagen Vento114,916 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK520 WPD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelVento
Year1992
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Fail 29 Mar 2011 70,618 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Mar 2011 70,618 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2010 66,602 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2010 66,602 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Dec 2008 63,743 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2008 63,743 miles

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

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

battery is insecure

Fail 12 Nov 2007 61,785 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Rear Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

front tyres are wearing on outer edges

Pass 12 Nov 2007 61,785 miles

front tyres are wearing on outer edges

Pass 16 Oct 2006 57,871 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2005 55,433 miles

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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K520 WPD is a 1992 Volkswagen Vento in Grey with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1992 Volkswagen Vento models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.3% with a typical mileage of 114,916 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 K520 WPD, 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 34 years old, this Volkswagen Vento is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K520 WPD registered?

K520 WPD is a 1992 Volkswagen Vento, first registered on 16 October 1992.

Is K520 WPD safe to buy?

The MOT history for K520 WPD shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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