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NLZ 6991

2004 Volkswagen 1600

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2021
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

220,668 mi
Last recorded220,668 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2019
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen 160037,105 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNLZ 6991
MakeVolkswagen
Model1600
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc
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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2019 220,668 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2018 206,640 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2018 206,573 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2018 206,442 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen 1600?

Based on 3,410 MOT tests across 387 vehicles.

70.1%
Pass Rate
1,092
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
387
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 203
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 146
position lamp(s) not working 119
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 118
Headlamp aim too low 96
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NLZ 6991 is a 2004 Volkswagen 1600 in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2004 Volkswagen 1600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 37,105 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 1600 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 203 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NLZ 6991, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen 1600 typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 22 years old, this Volkswagen 1600 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NLZ 6991?

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What year was NLZ 6991 registered?

NLZ 6991 is a 2004 Volkswagen 1600, first registered on 1 July 2004.

Is NLZ 6991 safe to buy?

The MOT history for NLZ 6991 shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does NLZ 6991 have outstanding finance?

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