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2000 Volkswagen Passat repairs by problem area

Engine (47%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (9%)

Brakes and Traction Control (11%)

Suspension and Steering (14%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (10%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (3%)

Other (6%)

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2000 Volkswagen Passat body repair cost distribution

$2500+ (20%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (0%)

$100 - $499 (60%)

< $100 (20%)

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Chart based on 5 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2000 Volkswagen Passat 4dr Wagon

turbocharged 150hp 1.8L I4 5-speed manual FWD

119700 mi

£83
Near-side headlamp unit replaced. Lens was becoming clouded due to plastic lens degradation after 13 years. 
125300 mi

£144
Undertray vibrating badly, sounded like a wheel bearing had gone 
134100 mi

£250
Three outer window seals (window-door aperture seals where the window slides down into the door). These were rusted - bubbled up with rust and the driver's door seal in particular was bad/leaking. Both a water sealing and a cosmetic issue. 

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2000 Volkswagen Passat 4dr Wagon

190-horsepower 2.8L V6 5-speed manual FWD

155620 mi

C $3000
had to replace all 4 catalytic converters and entire exhaust assembly 

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2000 Volkswagen Passat 4dr Sedan

190-horsepower 2.8L V6 5-speed manual FWD

70000 mi

US $200
Sunroof and cowl drains plugged. Again. 

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2000 Volkswagen Passat Body Problems

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