MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
145,952 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
exhaust heatshield (cat) and centre exhaust baffles rattling
front and rear number plates slightly deteriated
front brake hoses perished
front pads wearing low and front brake discs slightly worn
nearside rear brake pipe slightly corroded
offside front cv boot slightly deteriated
slight front brake judder
slight interaction on nearside rear light
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivot(s) retaining device insecure (3.1.4b)
Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
exhaust heatshield (cat) and centre exhaust baffles rattling
front and rear number plates slightly deteriated
front brake hoses perished
front pads wearing low and front brake discs slightly worn
nearside rear brake pipe slightly corroded
offside front cv boot slightly deteriated
slight front brake judder
slight interaction on nearside rear light
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
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K831 CVV is a 1996 Volkswagen Passat in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1996 Volkswagen Passat models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.6% with a typical mileage of 125,097 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 K831 CVV, 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 30 years old, this Volkswagen Passat is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of K831 CVV?
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What year was K831 CVV registered?
K831 CVV is a 1996 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 7 June 1996.
Is K831 CVV safe to buy?
The MOT history for K831 CVV shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does K831 CVV have outstanding finance?
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