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ExpiredMileage
123,142 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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front number plate condition. both rear tyres cracking to sidewalls. lift in front n/s strut top mount. engine oil level low.
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
front number plate poor condition. lift in n/s front strut. both rear tyre siewalls poor condition.
REAR O/S TYRE SIDEWALL IN POOR CONDITION.
Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
REAR O/S TYRE SIDEWALL IN POOR CONDITION.
Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
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J543 UCY is a 1991 Volkswagen Passat in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 J543 UCY, 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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J543 UCY is a 1991 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 1 August 1991.
Is J543 UCY safe to buy?
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