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B995 WVS

1984 Volkswagen Passat

Blue Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2009
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

57,942 mi
Last recorded57,942 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2008
Typical for 1984 Volkswagen Passat98,548 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB995 WVS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year1984
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2008 57,942 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2008 57,942 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 20 Nov 2007 57,648 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 16 Nov 2007 57,648 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rear wiper split

Pass 28 Nov 2006 57,091 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2006 57,090 miles

Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

rear exhaust rubbers starting to perrish

Pass 5 Dec 2005 56,902 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2005 56,902 miles

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

engine oil leak

water leak from radiator,expansion bottle empty.

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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B995 WVS is a 1984 Volkswagen Passat in Blue with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1984 Volkswagen Passat models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.5% with a typical mileage of 98,548 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 B995 WVS, 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 42 years old, this Volkswagen Passat is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B995 WVS registered?

B995 WVS is a 1984 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 13 December 1984.

Is B995 WVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for B995 WVS shows 8 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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