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MCY 297J

2016 Volkswagen Unknown

Red Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2018
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

64,604 mi
Last recorded64,604 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2017
Typical for 2016 Volkswagen Unknown36,976 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMCY 297J
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUnknown
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 19 Oct 2017 64,604 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2016 57,896 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2015 55,706 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Unknown?

Based on 11,543 MOT tests across 2,777 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
3,793
Miles/Year
61
Year Lifespan
2,777
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 74
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 72
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MCY 297J is a 2016 Volkswagen Unknown in Red with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 Volkswagen Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 36,976 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Unknown fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 74 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MCY 297J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 61 years. At 10 years old, this Volkswagen Unknown is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MCY 297J?

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What year was MCY 297J registered?

MCY 297J is a 2016 Volkswagen Unknown, first registered on 1 March 2016.

Is MCY 297J safe to buy?

The MOT history for MCY 297J shows 3 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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