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C419 MTV

1985 Volkswagen Passat

Beige Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2007
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

111,281 mi
Last recorded111,281 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2006
Typical for 1985 Volkswagen Passat98,725 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC419 MTV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year1985
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 18 Sep 2006 111,281 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2006 104,623 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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C419 MTV is a 1985 Volkswagen Passat in Beige with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 C419 MTV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of C419 MTV?

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What year was C419 MTV registered?

C419 MTV is a 1985 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 30 August 1985.

Is C419 MTV safe to buy?

The MOT history for C419 MTV shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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