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H955 MOB

1990 Volkswagen Taro

Red Petrol 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

92,465 mi
Last recorded92,465 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2008
Typical for 1990 Volkswagen Taro135,380 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH955 MOB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTaro
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2008 92,465 miles

front brake discs are corroded on the inside edge

offside front swivel bearing housing is corroded

Pass 6 Sep 2007 88,661 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2007 88,660 miles

Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Brake linkage has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Pass 24 Aug 2006 83,320 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Taro?

Based on 4,174 MOT tests across 648 vehicles.

64.3%
Pass Rate
2,878
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
648
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 301
fog lamp not working 200
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 191
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 186
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 156
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H955 MOB is a 1990 Volkswagen Taro in Red with a 2,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1990 Volkswagen Taro models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.9% with a typical mileage of 135,380 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Taro fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 301 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H955 MOB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Taro typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 36 years old, this Volkswagen Taro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H955 MOB registered?

H955 MOB is a 1990 Volkswagen Taro, first registered on 27 September 1990.

Is H955 MOB safe to buy?

The MOT history for H955 MOB shows 4 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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