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J624 GHR

1991 Volkswagen Passat

Green Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

68,198 mi
Last recorded68,198 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2007
Typical for 1991 Volkswagen Passat139,492 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ624 GHR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year1991
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 6 Feb 2007 68,198 miles

front number plate is damaged

front tyre wear is uneven

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

boot floor seams are rusted

emits blue smoke at idle

exhaust support rubbers are perished

n/s front tyre is close to the legal limit

o/s hand brake performance is low

rear sub-frame mounting bushes are perished

various brake pipes are rusted

Pass 20 Feb 2006 63,358 miles

centre rear seat belt catch cover is missing

exhaust is corroded

front number plate is damaged

o/s and n/s floor to sill seams are damaged

rear sub frame mounting bushes are perished

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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J624 GHR is a 1991 Volkswagen Passat in Green with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 J624 GHR, 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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What year was J624 GHR registered?

J624 GHR is a 1991 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 19 September 1991.

Is J624 GHR safe to buy?

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