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AD02 YTL

2002 Volkswagen Passat

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2016
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

180,804 mi
Last recorded180,804 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2015
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen Passat109,643 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD02 YTL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Fail 3 Mar 2015 180,804 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

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

Spare tyre defective

offside front tyre tread depth 2 to 3mm

Pass 3 Mar 2015 180,804 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

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

Spare tyre defective

offside front tyre tread depth 2 to 3mm

Pass 25 Jan 2014 170,801 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 25 Jan 2014 170,801 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 19 Oct 2012 160,245 miles

Both headlamp lebses opaque

Engine leaking oil

Engine oil level on minimum

Intercooler pipe insecure

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside door mirror glass missing

Nearside front tyre perished and cracked

Nearside rear tyre wearing on the inner edge

Offside rear tyre wearing on the inner edge

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 19 Oct 2012 160,245 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Both headlamp lebses opaque

Engine leaking oil

Engine oil level on minimum

Intercooler pipe insecure

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside door mirror glass missing

Nearside front tyre perished and cracked

Nearside rear tyre wearing on the inner edge

Offside rear tyre wearing on the inner edge

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 22 Jul 2011 147,234 miles

Both front tyres worn close to the legal limit

Both rear tyres worn to the legal limit (205/60/15)

Engine leaking oil from turbo area

Engine oil level on minimum

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside washer jet insecure

Fail 13 Jul 2011 147,077 miles

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

Both front tyres worn close to the legal limit

Both rear tyres worn to the legal limit (205/60/15)

Engine leaking oil from turbo area

Engine oil level on minimum

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside washer jet insecure

Pass 30 Jul 2010 136,610 miles

Engine oil level on minimum

Front number plate cracked

Nearside rear tyre two nails in the tread

Offside rear tyre worn close to the legal limit

Rear brake discs slightly worn

Fail 28 Jul 2010 136,610 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Engine oil level on minimum

Front number plate cracked

Nearside rear tyre two nails in the tread

Offside rear tyre worn close to the legal limit

Rear brake discs slightly worn

Pass 30 Jul 2009 122,948 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 104,968 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 6 Jul 2007 88,530 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 71,319 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2006 71,269 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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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AD02 YTL is a 2002 Volkswagen Passat in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2002 Volkswagen Passat models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 109,643 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 AD02 YTL, 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 24 years old, this Volkswagen Passat is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AD02 YTL is a 2002 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 22 July 2002.

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