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AD07 LYJ

2007 Volkswagen Passat

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2021
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

174,654 mi
Last recorded174,654 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2020
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Passat106,474 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD07 LYJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2020 174,654 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Aug 2019 157,780 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 7 Aug 2019 157,771 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Jun 2018 127,237 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2018 127,235 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 May 2017 126,739 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 126,089 miles

Slight play in osr anti roll bar link

Pass 2 Jul 2015 122,924 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/r tyre slightly perished

rear inner suspension arm bushs sightly deteriorated

secondary bonnet catch seized open

Fail 2 Jul 2015 122,924 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/r tyre slightly perished

rear inner suspension arm bushs sightly deteriorated

secondary bonnet catch seized open

Pass 26 Jun 2014 118,747 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 112,559 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 106,128 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 98,373 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2010 81,797 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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AD07 LYJ is a 2007 Volkswagen Passat in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2007 Volkswagen Passat models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 106,474 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 AD07 LYJ, 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 19 years old, this Volkswagen Passat is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AD07 LYJ registered?

AD07 LYJ is a 2007 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 6 July 2007.

Is AD07 LYJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD07 LYJ 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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