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EWV 427L

2016 Volkswagen Unknown

Grey Petrol 1700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2018
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

107,333 mi
Last recorded107,333 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2017
Typical for 2016 Volkswagen Unknown36,976 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEWV 427L
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUnknown
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2017 107,333 miles

Nearside Front wiper blade slightly damage

Nearside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Aug 2016 107,333 miles

ALL 4 Tyre valves splitting

Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both sides (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Fail 5 Aug 2016 107,333 miles

ALL 4 Tyre valves splitting

Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both sides (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Head lamps reflector fitted upside down (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Head lamps reflector fitted upside down (1.8.A.1b)

Oil leak

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Unknown?

Based on 11,543 MOT tests across 2,777 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
3,793
Miles/Year
61
Year Lifespan
2,777
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 74
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 72
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EWV 427L is a 2016 Volkswagen Unknown in Grey with a 1,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2016 Volkswagen Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 36,976 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 Unknown fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 74 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EWV 427L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 61 years. At 10 years old, this Volkswagen Unknown is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EWV 427L?

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What year was EWV 427L registered?

EWV 427L is a 2016 Volkswagen Unknown, first registered on 1 September 2016.

Is EWV 427L safe to buy?

The MOT history for EWV 427L 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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