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F500 OFB

2000 Volkswagen Passat

Green Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

70,792 mi
Last recorded70,792 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2018
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Passat120,198 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF500 OFB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2018 70,792 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Jul 2018 70,792 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2017 56,629 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

Fail 11 Jul 2017 56,629 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint top inner (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Jan 2016 40,961 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin PAD VERY LOW (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit TREAD GETTING LOW (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin PAD LOW (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit TREAD VERY LOW (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Mar 2015 40,854 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Mar 2014 40,141 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Apr 2013 39,106 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 37,570 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 36,141 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 34,243 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Apr 2009 32,697 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 31,346 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 29,802 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2006 28,131 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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F500 OFB is a 2000 Volkswagen Passat in Green with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2000 Volkswagen Passat models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 120,198 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 F500 OFB, 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 26 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 F500 OFB?

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What year was F500 OFB registered?

F500 OFB is a 2000 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 16 May 2000.

Is F500 OFB safe to buy?

The MOT history for F500 OFB shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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