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V153 MGO

2000 Volkswagen Passat

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2010
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

138,559 mi
Last recorded138,559 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2009
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Passat120,198 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV153 MGO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 5 Nov 2009 138,559 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2008 134,740 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2007 129,743 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2006 124,098 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2005 120,134 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Passat?

Based on 6,960,690 MOT tests across 591,281 vehicles.

73.5%
Pass Rate
8,659
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
591,281
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 256,176
constant velocity joint gaiter split 196,521
constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 92,195
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 90,839
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 89,758
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V153 MGO is a 2000 Volkswagen Passat in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2000 Volkswagen Passat models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 120,198 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Passat fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 256,176 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V153 MGO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Passat typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 26 years old, this Volkswagen Passat is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of V153 MGO?

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What year was V153 MGO registered?

V153 MGO is a 2000 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 31 January 2000.

Is V153 MGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for V153 MGO shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does V153 MGO have outstanding finance?

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