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AE66 HWO

2017 Volkswagen Passat

Black Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2025
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

79,932 mi
Last recorded79,932 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2024
Typical for 2017 Volkswagen Passat68,204 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE66 HWO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2024 79,932 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour amber (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear lamp damaged but dose not show white light

Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour amber (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Nov 2024 79,930 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour amber (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear lamp damaged but dose not show white light

Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour amber (4.2.3 (a) (i))

tpms lamp on but front tyre low

Pass 26 Oct 2023 69,563 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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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AE66 HWO is a 2017 Volkswagen Passat in Black with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2017 Volkswagen Passat models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 68,204 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 AE66 HWO, 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 9 years old, this Volkswagen Passat is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AE66 HWO registered?

AE66 HWO is a 2017 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 1 March 2017.

Is AE66 HWO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE66 HWO shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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