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H307 GVS

1991 Volkswagen Passat

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

137,063 mi
Last recorded137,063 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2011
Typical for 1991 Volkswagen Passat139,492 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH307 GVS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2011 137,063 miles

slight leak on exhaust front pipe.

Pass 26 Aug 2010 132,855 miles

o/s door sill corroded at rear.

rear axle rubber bushes in poor condition.

Fail 23 Aug 2010 132,811 miles

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

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

o/s door sill corroded at rear.

rear axle rubber bushes in poor condition.

Pass 21 Aug 2009 128,078 miles

play in n/s rear wheel bearing.

slight blow on exhaust front pipe and or manifold.

slight leak on n/s drive shaft outer gaiter.

Fail 15 Aug 2009 127,961 miles

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

play in n/s rear wheel bearing.

slight blow on exhaust front pipe and or manifold.

slight leak on n/s drive shaft outer gaiter.

Pass 26 Aug 2008 122,666 miles

ALL BRAKE PADS VERY LOW

NO REAR SEATS FITTED AT TIME OF TEST

REAR SUSPENSION N/S BUSH STARTING TO SEPERATE

SLIGHT PLAY IN N/S TRACK ROD END

Pass 19 Apr 2007 108,184 miles

long travel on hand brake lever

play in steering coulmn near limit.

rear exhaust box in poor condition

rear trailing arm bushes in poor condition

rear tyres badly worn very close to limit.

Pass 7 Apr 2006 107,572 miles

both rear tyres worn badly on inner edges

rear exhaust box badly corroded

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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H307 GVS is a 1991 Volkswagen Passat in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1991 Volkswagen Passat models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.6% with a typical mileage of 139,492 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 H307 GVS, 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 35 years old, this Volkswagen Passat is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H307 GVS registered?

H307 GVS is a 1991 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 9 April 1991.

Is H307 GVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for H307 GVS shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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