1998 Volkswagen Passat 1.8L Petrol · S45 TKK
1998 Volkswagen Passat (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1998. Recorded mileage 177,416 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20/05/2015
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/05/2015)
- Recorded Mileage
- 177,416 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 1781cc
S45 TKK Key Findings
- 10 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/05/2014
- 177,416 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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S45 TKK Mileage History
- 06/10/2005105,819 mi
- 11/10/2005105,843 mi+24 mi
- 02/11/2006118,343 mi+12,500 mi
- 01/11/2007132,192 mi+13,849 mi
- 21/10/2008144,528 mi+12,336 mi
- 28/10/2008144,530 mi+2 mi
- 20/10/2009161,961 mi+17,431 mi
- 08/11/2010173,160 mi+11,199 mi
- 21/05/2014177,404 mi+4,244 mi
- 21/05/2014177,416 mi+12 mi
Average of roughly 8,304 miles per year across 10 recorded odometer readings.
S45 TKK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
10 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Volkswagen Passat (S45 TKK) between October 2005 and May 2014.
The record contains 7 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 21 May 2014 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (7 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt”; “Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)”; “Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)”.
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