MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
83,550 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.1.9)
both front brake hoses cracking
genaral wear overall steering components
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.1.9)
both front brake hoses cracking
genaral wear overall steering components
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Taro?
Based on 4,174 MOT tests across 648 vehicles.
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J485 UWO is a 1992 Volkswagen Taro in White with a 2,237cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 1992 Volkswagen Taro models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.8% with a typical mileage of 101,526 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 J485 UWO, 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 34 years old, this Volkswagen Taro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was J485 UWO registered?
J485 UWO is a 1992 Volkswagen Taro, first registered on 21 February 1992.
Is J485 UWO safe to buy?
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