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LRC 852P

1975 Volkswagen Passat

Blue Petrol 1296cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2022
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

30,410 mi
Last recorded30,410 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2021
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLRC 852P
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year1975
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 22 Sep 2021 30,410 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2018 28,003 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2016 25,200 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 25,139 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

front seat belts not locking

Pass 29 Jun 2011 25,726 miles

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

seat telt operation ok,no inertia fitted to vehicle

slight oil leak from engine and gear box

Pass 29 Jun 2009 25,116 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 25,108 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 25,070 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 24,104 miles
Pass 17 May 2005 23,313 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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LRC 852P is a 1975 Volkswagen Passat in Blue with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 LRC 852P, 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 LRC 852P registered?

LRC 852P is a 1975 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 14 October 1975.

Is LRC 852P safe to buy?

The MOT history for LRC 852P shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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