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AD02 ZBJ

2002 Volkswagen Passat

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

177,683 mi
Last recorded177,683 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2018
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen Passat109,643 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD02 ZBJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2018 177,683 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front both side wing corroded

Fail 29 Sep 2018 177,248 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both side (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front both side wing corroded

Pass 20 Oct 2017 172,821 miles

Front Body has slight corrosion both side outer (6.1.B.2)

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both side (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

near side rear rough when rotate

Fail 18 Oct 2017 172,821 miles

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

Front Body has slight corrosion both side outer (6.1.B.2)

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both side (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

near side rear rough when rotate

Pass 29 Sep 2016 154,722 miles

Front Body has slight corrosion both side on wing (6.1.B.2)

Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both side (2.4.G.2)

Front both side headlamp deteriorated but output result not reduced

Fail 29 Sep 2016 154,722 miles

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

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

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam both side (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Front Body has slight corrosion both side on wing (6.1.B.2)

Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both side (2.4.G.2)

Front both side headlamp deteriorated but output result not reduced

Pass 10 Oct 2015 134,133 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2014 120,056 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 20 Oct 2014 120,054 miles

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

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Sep 2013 109,126 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 99,545 miles

Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 30 Aug 2011 90,654 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2010 79,687 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2009 72,870 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 66,602 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2007 59,558 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Jul 2007 59,558 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 54,504 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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AD02 ZBJ is a 2002 Volkswagen Passat in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 AD02 ZBJ, 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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What year was AD02 ZBJ registered?

AD02 ZBJ is a 2002 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 18 July 2002.

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