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P390 KRJ

1996 Volkswagen Vento

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

100,599 mi
Last recorded100,599 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2012
Typical for 1996 Volkswagen Vento107,091 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP390 KRJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelVento
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2012 100,599 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 92,819 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2011 92,819 miles

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Pass 21 Jan 2010 84,290 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 20 Jan 2010 84,284 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 23 Sep 2008 76,857 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2007 71,939 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2006 67,672 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 19 Oct 2005 62,363 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Vento?

Based on 47,308 MOT tests across 7,866 vehicles.

65.5%
Pass Rate
5,331
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
7,866
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 4,776
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,103
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,062
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,658
wheel bearing has excessive play 1,535
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P390 KRJ is a 1996 Volkswagen Vento in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1996 Volkswagen Vento models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 107,091 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Vento fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 4,776 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P390 KRJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Vento typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 30 years old, this Volkswagen Vento is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P390 KRJ registered?

P390 KRJ is a 1996 Volkswagen Vento, first registered on 18 November 1996.

Is P390 KRJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for P390 KRJ shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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