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W681 HCE

2000 Volkswagen 1600

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

92,574 mi
Last recorded92,574 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2016
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW681 HCE
MakeVolkswagen
Model1600
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2016 92,574 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2016 92,573 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Feb 2015 79,343 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2014 78,320 miles

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

rear axle,nearside/offside main bushes wearing,advise to replace soon.

Fail 28 Feb 2014 78,320 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

rear axle,nearside/offside main bushes wearing,advise to replace soon.

Pass 12 Feb 2013 67,327 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2013 67,322 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 11 Oct 2012 65,791 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2011 63,607 miles

air bag light

Pass 1 Dec 2008 62,460 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2007 58,932 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2006 52,688 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen 1600?

Based on 3,410 MOT tests across 387 vehicles.

70.1%
Pass Rate
1,092
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
387
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 203
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 146
position lamp(s) not working 119
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 118
Headlamp aim too low 96
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W681 HCE is a 2000 Volkswagen 1600 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

The most common reason a Volkswagen 1600 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 203 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W681 HCE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen 1600 typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 26 years old, this Volkswagen 1600 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W681 HCE registered?

W681 HCE is a 2000 Volkswagen 1600, first registered on 21 August 2000.

Is W681 HCE safe to buy?

The MOT history for W681 HCE shows 12 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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