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AC58 EVW

2009 Volkswagen Passat

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2024
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

185,986 mi
Last recorded185,986 miles
Recorded on17 May 2023
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Passat99,117 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAC58 EVW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 May 2023 185,986 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2022 170,183 miles

emissions plate defaced

Fail 7 Nov 2022 170,142 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

emissions plate defaced

Pass 26 May 2022 57,939 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

emissions plate defaced

Pass 12 Jul 2021 141,869 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2021 141,837 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jan 2021 131,549 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2021 131,482 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jan 2020 121,165 miles
Pass 26 May 2019 118,936 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2018 117,182 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2017 111,392 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2016 102,382 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2015 98,799 miles

e/m/l/ on

Pass 3 Feb 2014 77,195 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2014 77,195 miles

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Dec 2012 50,264 miles

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 Jan 2012 41,625 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Passat?

Based on 6,960,690 MOT tests across 591,281 vehicles.

73.5%
Pass Rate
8,659
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
591,281
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 256,176
constant velocity joint gaiter split 196,521
constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 92,195
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 90,839
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 89,758
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AC58 EVW is a 2009 Volkswagen Passat in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2009 Volkswagen Passat models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 99,117 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 AC58 EVW, 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 17 years old, this Volkswagen Passat is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AC58 EVW registered?

AC58 EVW is a 2009 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 30 January 2009.

Is AC58 EVW safe to buy?

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