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AD51 JBZ

2002 Volkswagen Passat

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2009
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

90,539 mi
Last recorded90,539 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2008
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen Passat109,643 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD51 JBZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2008 90,539 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2008 90,539 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 5 Dec 2007 78,166 miles

rear no. plate starting to fade

Fail 5 Dec 2007 78,162 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

rear no. plate starting to fade

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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AD51 JBZ is a 2002 Volkswagen Passat in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 AD51 JBZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AD51 JBZ?

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What year was AD51 JBZ registered?

AD51 JBZ is a 2002 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 14 February 2002.

Is AD51 JBZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD51 JBZ shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AD51 JBZ have outstanding finance?

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