Detail Info for: Volkswagen : Passat GLS 1998 VW Passat GLS 2.8 V6

Transaction Info
Sold On:
05/17/2011
Price:
$ 1075.00
Condition:
Mileage:
180000
Location:
North Eastern PA, 17821
Seller Type:
Private seller
Vehicle Specification
Year Make Model:
1998 Volkswagen Passat
Submodel Body Type:
GLS Sedan
Engine:
6 Cylinder 2.8 Liter
Transmission:
Automatic
VIN:
WVWMD63B6WE240414
Vehicle Title:
Clear
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard Equipment:
Power Windows
Optional Equipment:
Vehicle Detail
Automatic w. Manual Side Shift (TIP TRONIC) transmission -Dealer states that there was an issue with timing, 30% compression in cylinders 1,3,5 - 100% compression for cylinders 2,4 and 6. Still runs, not great though. Exterior color is dark red, interior tan leather Options: Cruise Control PW PL Leather interior Heated seats, Sun Roof, Power Mirrors, Tilt 4 wheel ABS, disc breaks, AC, Driver Lumber Vanity Mirror, trunk release, floor mats, visor mirrors, defrost window, reading lamps, Aluminum wheels, excellent tire tread, Driver and passenger airbags, power steering tachometer, ASR traction control Stereo - Pioneer 6 CD/ radio with portable jack for iPod, MP3 and Satellite Radio New Grill New Front Axel Passenger Side New tail light, driver side New Struts on Rear New Plugs and Wires Paint Chipping ABS Module non functional Per dealer On May-01-11 at 10:33:46 PDT, seller added the following information: Per Dealer the repair to fix compression issue may $1000 or more to fix. I had debated on investing the money since it is a fun car, fast and previously really reliable. However, after discussions with my wife, we decided that we were fine using the two cars we currently own and are enjoying the savings in insurance. Having a teenage daughter heading to college in a few months made the decision to save money a little more important as well.