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H707 DVV

1991 Volkswagen Passat

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2010
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

146,465 mi
Last recorded146,465 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2009
Typical for 1991 Volkswagen Passat139,492 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH707 DVV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2009 146,465 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both rear wheel arches slightly corroded

catalytic converter rattling

ecessive corrosion to o/s and n/s outer sills, not within 30cm of any body mountings

fornt bake discs slightly worn

n/s door mirror glass cracked

o/s/f wiper blade split but still clearing windscreen

Pass 29 Jul 2008 141,363 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

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

front wiper blades slightly worn

fuel tank straps slightly worn

n/s mirror glass damaged

slight play from o/s/f top suspension mounting

unable to check centre seat belt

unable to check o/s/r seat belt

various small chips in windscreen

various small cuts in both front tyres

Pass 8 Aug 2007 133,392 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2006 127,840 miles

both front outter cv boots cracked

n/s/f wing mirror cracked

Fail 24 Jul 2006 127,840 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

both front outter cv boots cracked

n/s/f wing mirror cracked

Pass 21 Jul 2005 122,208 miles

Fuel tank securing straps are rusty

Off side front wishbone rear bush is perished

Rear exhaust silencer is in poor condition

Fail 21 Jul 2005 122,208 miles

Fuel tank securing straps are rusty

Off side front wishbone rear bush is perished

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Rear exhaust silencer is in poor condition

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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H707 DVV is a 1991 Volkswagen Passat in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 H707 DVV, 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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H707 DVV is a 1991 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 22 July 1991.

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