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M559 XVG

1994 Volkswagen Vento

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

72,521 mi
Last recorded72,521 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2012
Typical for 1994 Volkswagen Vento105,373 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM559 XVG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelVento
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc
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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2012 72,521 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2012 72,154 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Nearside Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

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

Rear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Seat belt attachment fitting slightly deteriorated (5.2.3)

n/s/f sill/floor damaged and fractured,outside perscribed areas for test

Pass 27 Jun 2011 63,445 miles

Both front outer sills and floor pans holed but not within 30cm of stress mount.

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

Fail 27 Jun 2011 63,439 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Both front outer sills and floor pans holed but not within 30cm of stress mount.

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

Pass 18 May 2010 55,591 miles

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

front number plate is slightly deteriorated

nearside and offside front inner and outer sills are slightly corroded

Pass 19 May 2009 53,860 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

front number plate slightly deteriorated

nearside front sills slightly damaged

Pass 12 May 2008 51,218 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 48,658 miles
Fail 24 May 2007 48,658 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2006 46,078 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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M559 XVG is a 1994 Volkswagen Vento in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1994 Volkswagen Vento models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.2% with a typical mileage of 105,373 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 M559 XVG, 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 32 years old, this Volkswagen Vento is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M559 XVG registered?

M559 XVG is a 1994 Volkswagen Vento, first registered on 30 August 1994.

Is M559 XVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for M559 XVG shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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