MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
241,441 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
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98D55452 is a 1998 Volkswagen Passat in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1998 Volkswagen Passat models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.6% with a typical mileage of 125,133 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 98D55452, 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 28 years old, this Volkswagen Passat is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was 98D55452 registered?
98D55452 is a 1998 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 11 August 1998.
Is 98D55452 safe to buy?
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