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AD04 PNF

2004 Volkswagen Passat

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

148,465 mi
Last recorded148,465 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2017
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Passat107,266 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD04 PNF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2017 148,465 miles

Engine management light stays On

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

Offside Front Tyre sidewall perished

Offside Front Wheel arch corroded

Fail 11 Feb 2017 148,410 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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 Front Tyre sidewall perished

Offside Front Wheel arch corroded

Engine management light stays On

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

Pass 13 Jan 2016 139,579 miles

Engine management light stays On

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 Feb 2015 133,721 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2015 133,721 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Jan 2014 128,736 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Feb 2013 119,960 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2012 108,569 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2012 108,569 miles

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

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

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

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

rear brake discs poor

Pass 28 Jun 2011 98,072 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2010 84,305 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2009 63,884 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 50,826 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2007 39,126 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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AD04 PNF is a 2004 Volkswagen Passat in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 AD04 PNF, 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 AD04 PNF registered?

AD04 PNF is a 2004 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 19 June 2004.

Is AD04 PNF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD04 PNF shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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