MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
180,783 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
both rear beam axle bushes splitting
front number plate seperating
wear both front tyres
wear in rack
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
both rear beam axle bushes splitting
front number plate seperating
play n/s rear wheel bearing
wear both front tyres
wear in rack
corrosion o/s outer sill
play both rear wheel bearings
rear beam axle bushes seperating
Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
corrosion o/s outer sill
play both rear wheel bearings
rear beam axle bushes seperating
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
WATER PUMP LEAKING
all tyres wearing close to limit
slight damage to windscreen
temporary repair made to o/s headlight adjuster
o/s & n/s front tyres worn very low,replace ASAP
o/s & n/s front wiper blades starting to split, replace ASAP
slight play/movement in steering column
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Vento?
Based on 47,308 MOT tests across 7,866 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P468 BTH is a 1996 Volkswagen Vento in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 P468 BTH, 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.
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P468 BTH is a 1996 Volkswagen Vento, first registered on 9 September 1996.
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