Car check by plate AE 3978 TX — Volkswagen Passat 1990

Cars / Volkswagen / Passat Free report · 27.10.2026
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Volkswagen · Passat · B3 · 1990
Volkswagen Passat 1990

1,8 petrol · 107 hp · Front-wheel drive · Manual · Blue · Sedan

Listing 09.07.2026 · Dnipro (Dnipropetrovsk)

VINWVWZZZ31ZLE086861
PlateAE3978TX
Last price
1 700 $
Last mileage
••• ••• km
Owners in Ukraine
3
Volkswagen Passat, photos from the listing
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Owners and registrations

Owners
3
дати yes для 2
Operations
2
registration
Plates
1
no changes
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Previous owner

to 21.10.2022 · period and data unknown

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Owner

21.10.2022 → 14.03.2026 · 3 y 4 mo

Kherson Oblast

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OwnerCurrent

14.03.2026 → now · 7 mo

Dnipropetrovsk Oblast

Registry notes

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Events by date

1990
Production year 1990
21.10.2022
Sold to a new owner
AE3978TX · Kherson Oblast · blue
14.03.2026
Sold to a new owner
AE3978TX · Dnipropetrovsk Oblast · blue
09.07.2026
Listing
price: • ••• $ · mileage: ••• ••• km · Dnipro (Dnipropetrovsk)
09.07.2026
Latest listing data
price: 1 700 $ · mileage: ••• ••• km

Checks by VIN and plate

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Accidents in Ukraine

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Photos from accident scenes
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Wanted

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VINWVWZZZ31ZLE086861
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Licence plateAE3978TX
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VehicleVolkswagen Passat 1990
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Car history

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What the mileage says

Mileage
••• ••• km
For age
•%
Confirmation
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Comparison with same-age cars

This car
••• ••• km
Same-age median
326 500 km
Benchmark 15 000 km/yr × age
540 000 km
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Photos from the latest listing

Car and specs

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Factory specifications of the version

Torque
145 Nm
Consumption
8.3 l/100 km
Displacement
1781 cm³
Drive
FWD
Gearbox
5-speed manual
Weight
1155 kg
Trunk
495–1500 l
Engine
Power per litre
50.5 hp/l
Torque
145 Nm @ 2500 rpm
Engine layout
front, transverse
Engine model/code
RP, ABS
Engine displacement
1781 cm³
Number of cylinders
4
Cylinder bore
81 mm
Piston stroke
86.4 mm
Compression ratio
10:1
Valves per cylinder
2
Fuel injection system
Single-point injection
Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
OHC
Engine oil capacity
3.8 l
Performance
Fuel consumption, urban
11.2 l/100 km
Fuel consumption, extra-urban
6.4 l/100 km
Fuel consumption, combined
8.3 l/100 km
Fuel
Petrol
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
14.2 s
Top speed
172 km/h
Power-to-weight ratio
12.8 kg/hp, 77.9 hp/tonne
Torque-to-weight ratio
8 kg/Nm, 125.5 Nm/tonne
Transmission, brakes and suspension
Drivetrain architecture
The internal combustion engine drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive
Front-wheel drive
Number of gears and transmission type
5-speed manual
Front suspension
Independent McPherson suspension
Rear suspension
Rigid coil spring
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Drum
Steering type
Steering rack (rack and pinion)
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tyre size
185/65 R14
Wheel rims size
14
Dimensions
Length
4595 mm
Width
1704 mm
Height
1445 mm 56.89 in.
Wheelbase
2623 mm
Front track
1479 mm
Rear track
1422 mm
Capacity and weight
Kerb weight
1155 kg
Max. gross weight
1700 kg
Max. payload
545 kg
Minimum trunk capacity
495 l
Maximum trunk capacity
1500 l
Fuel tank capacity
70 l

Market and value

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Price among similar cars

Last price
1 700 $
listing 09.07.2026
Median of similar listings
1 700 $
the same model, close years
Difference from median
0 $
price at the market median

47% of listings are cheaper than this car, 53% — pricier.

How the year affects the price

1987’87≈ 1 200 $
1988’88≈ 4 400 $
1989’89≈ 1 600 $
1990’90≈ 1 750 $
1991’91≈ 1 800 $
1992’92≈ 2 000 $
1993’93≈ 1 800 $

Year older — −9% · year newer — +3%. The biggest gap — between 1991 and 1992 (+11 pp).

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How the value changes over the years

2021’210%
2022’220%
2023’230%
2024’240%
2025’250%
2026’26now
2027’27
2028’28
2029’29
2030’30
2031’31
past yearsnowforecast
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Model popularity by production year

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What is popular in this model

B6 — 23%B8 — 18%B7 — 17%I generation (FL)/NMS — 9%I generation/NMS — 8%Other — 25%
23%most often

Generation

  • B623%
  • B818%
  • B717%
  • I generation (FL)/NMS9%
  • I generation/NMS8%
  • Other25%
Automatic — 51%Manual — 44%Robotised — 5%
44%this car

Gearbox

  • Automatic51%
  • Manual44%
  • Robotised5%
Diesel — 71%Petrol — 21%LPG / petrol — 8%
21%this car

Fuel

  • Diesel71%
  • Petrol21%
  • LPG / petrol8%
FWD — 92%AWD — 8%
92%this car

Drive

  • FWD92%
  • AWD8%
Grey — 37%Black — 29%Blue — 11%White — 8%Brown — 8%Other — 6%
11%this car

Colour

  • Grey37%
  • Black29%
  • Blue11%
  • White8%
  • Brown8%
  • Other6%
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What it costs to own

per year••• $≈ • ••• ₴/mo

•• ••• ₴ cash · • ••• ₴ depreciation

Scheduled serviceoil, filters, fluids · engine 1,8 l
33%
•• ••• ₴
Tyressummer + winter for ~4 years, seasonal change
31%
• ••• ₴
Repair and wearbrakes, suspension, battery · 3,5% of value per year (age 36 y)
20%
• ••• ₴
MTPL (basic policy)basic policy by engine displacement
10%
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Depreciation3% of value per year · decrease in the car's price, not a payment
8%
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Summary

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Summary

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4checks without records
1needs further checking

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Plate region and series

PlateAE3978TX
Plate regionDnipropetrovsk obl.
SeriesAE

The plate is also written as AE 3978 TX, АЕ3978ТХ — the same plate as AE3978TX.

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A short report on the car with plate AE3978TX — Volkswagen Passat 1990: VIN WVWZZZ31ZLE086861, production year 1990, fuel petrol, gearbox manual. The report covers checks, registration history and owners.

Facts about this car

First registered in Ukraine on 21.10.2022. Registration records show 3 owners. The plate number has not changed. The latest registration operation was on 14.03.2026.

Questions about this car

Volkswagen Passat 1990 · AE 3978 TX

Is AE 3978 TX wanted?

The wanted check for AE 3978 TX is available in the full report.

How many owners has the Volkswagen Passat 1990 had?

Registration records in Ukraine show 3 owners; dates of registrations are in the report above.

Where to find the VIN on a Volkswagen?

The VIN is usually on a plate at the lower corner of the windscreen on the driver's side, on the driver's door pillar and on the body in the engine bay; it is also in the registration certificate.

How much is the full report on AE 3978 TX?

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