MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
134,420 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Nearside Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Offside Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
nearside drive shaft inner boot split
nearside wiper blade splitting
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G289 RTA is a 1989 Volkswagen Passat in Bronze with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1989 Volkswagen Passat models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.8% with a typical mileage of 140,122 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 G289 RTA, 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 37 years old, this Volkswagen Passat is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of G289 RTA?
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What year was G289 RTA registered?
G289 RTA is a 1989 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 30 August 1989.
Is G289 RTA safe to buy?
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