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R364 FHJ

1998 Volkswagen 1000 Td SWB

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

152,614 mi
Last recorded152,614 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2009
Typical for 1998 Volkswagen 1000 Td SWB150,362 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR364 FHJ
MakeVolkswagen
Model1000 Td SWB
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2009 152,614 miles

exhaust heat shield cracked and loose

Pass 18 Apr 2008 150,362 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

exhaust heat shield loose

hand brake cable corroded

Fail 17 Apr 2008 150,362 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

exhaust heat shield loose

hand brake cable corroded

Pass 19 Apr 2006 134,858 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen 1000 Td SWB?

Based on 922 MOT tests across 160 vehicles.

67.5%
Pass Rate
6,378
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
160
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 37
Registration plate lamp not working 35
position lamp(s) not working 35
coil spring incomplete 30
Horn not working 29
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R364 FHJ is a 1998 Volkswagen 1000 Td SWB in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1998 Volkswagen 1000 Td SWB models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 150,362 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen 1000 Td SWB fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 37 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R364 FHJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen 1000 Td SWB typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 28 years old, this Volkswagen 1000 Td SWB is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R364 FHJ registered?

R364 FHJ is a 1998 Volkswagen 1000 Td SWB, first registered on 10 April 1998.

Is R364 FHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for R364 FHJ shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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