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651 UYP

1958 Volkswagen Unknown

Grey Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2026
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

62,578 mi
Last recorded62,578 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2025
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Vehicle Details

Registration651 UYP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUnknown
Year1958
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2025 62,578 miles

Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive slight leak from axle seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak from filter housing (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Mar 2024 59,168 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2023 57,229 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2023 57,229 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Unknown?

Based on 11,543 MOT tests across 2,777 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
3,793
Miles/Year
61
Year Lifespan
2,777
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 74
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 72
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651 UYP is a 1958 Volkswagen Unknown in Grey with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Unknown fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 74 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 651 UYP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 61 years. At 68 years old, this Volkswagen Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 651 UYP registered?

651 UYP is a 1958 Volkswagen Unknown, first registered on 31 December 1958.

Is 651 UYP safe to buy?

The MOT history for 651 UYP shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 651 UYP have outstanding finance?

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