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V208 NEX

2000 Volkswagen Passat

Red Petrol 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2012
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

75,790 mi
Last recorded75,790 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2011
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Passat120,198 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV208 NEX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 13 Jun 2011 75,790 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2010 61,312 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 56,365 miles

Front number plate delaminating.

Nearside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Jan 2009 50,057 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Front number plate delaminating.

Offside headlight on lower aim limit at zero.

Pass 22 Jan 2008 43,509 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside headlight at lower aim limit.

Pass 23 Jan 2007 37,476 miles

Offside headlight aim at lower aim point, height adjuster broken.

Rear brake pads wearing.

Stone chip above zone A.

Pass 24 Jan 2006 32,713 miles

stone chip above zone a

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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V208 NEX is a 2000 Volkswagen Passat in Red with a 1,896cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 V208 NEX, 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

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What year was V208 NEX registered?

V208 NEX is a 2000 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 4 February 2000.

Is V208 NEX safe to buy?

The MOT history for V208 NEX shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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