MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
257,441 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Rear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (1.3.2a)
Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Passat?
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97NXHG is a 2004 Volkswagen Passat in Black with a 1,900cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 2004 Volkswagen Passat models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 107,266 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 Passat fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 256,176 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 97NXHG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Passat typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 22 years old, this Volkswagen Passat is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was 97NXHG registered?
97NXHG is a 2004 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 12 February 2004.
Is 97NXHG safe to buy?
The MOT history for 97NXHG shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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