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HSH 14N

1975 Volkswagen Passat

Green Petrol 1296cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2020
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

24,454 mi
Last recorded24,454 miles
Recorded on30 May 2019
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHSH 14N
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year1975
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 May 2019 24,454 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 24,261 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak ()

front wipers poor

vehicle wax oiled not allowing full inspection

Fail 10 May 2017 24,256 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (5.2.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak ()

vehicle wax oiled not allowing full inspection

Pass 7 Jan 2011 24,240 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2011 24,236 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 5 Aug 2009 24,020 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2008 23,489 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2007 22,284 miles

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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HSH 14N is a 1975 Volkswagen Passat in Green with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 HSH 14N, 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 51 years old, this Volkswagen Passat is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HSH 14N registered?

HSH 14N is a 1975 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 11 June 1975.

Is HSH 14N safe to buy?

The MOT history for HSH 14N 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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