MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
184,852 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Stop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
ns and osr wheel bearings have slight play
nsf top shock mount has slight movment
osf drop link bush deterioated
osr outer sill corroded
osr wheel arch is coverd with tape
passenger window not working
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Rear Stop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
ns and osr wheel bearings have slight play
nsf top shock mount has slight movment
osf drop link bush deterioated
osr outer sill corroded
osr wheel arch is coverd with tape
passenger window not working
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
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B928 XOW is a 1985 Volkswagen Passat in Red with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 1985 Volkswagen Passat models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 98,725 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 B928 XOW, 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 41 years old, this Volkswagen Passat is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was B928 XOW registered?
B928 XOW is a 1985 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 1 June 1985.
Is B928 XOW safe to buy?
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