MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
142,045 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5) DANGEROUS
advise brake inspection...
air bag warning lamp on ....
o/s/f brake hose perishing.....
o/s/f suspension lower arm rear bush splitting...
o/s/r shock absorber failed , advise replacement of n/s/r....
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
air bag light on
both rear tyres perishing
axel bushes worn
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Vento?
Based on 47,308 MOT tests across 7,866 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P966 APA is a 1996 Volkswagen Vento in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.
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 P966 APA, 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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P966 APA is a 1996 Volkswagen Vento, first registered on 1 August 1996.
Is P966 APA safe to buy?
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