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AGU 620N

1975 Volkswagen Beetle

Red Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2007
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

38,987 mi
Last recorded38,987 miles
Recorded on18 May 2006
Typical for 1975 Volkswagen Beetle47,670 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAGU 620N
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year1975
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 May 2006 38,987 miles

extensive patching and welding around rear suspension mounts cant push cat tool suspected plated from inside

floor heavily patched and welded

front wheel well rusted and holed

handbrake lever comes up long way but not at end of travel

Fail 17 May 2006 38,983 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Centre Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Upper Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

some movement in drivers and passengers locating rails

spare wheel carrier rusted

vehicle underside extensivley welded

Fail 25 Jul 2005 38,859 miles

Nearside Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame attachment attachment bracket inappropriately repaired (2.4.A.2)

Offside Front Seat belt attachment fitting badly deteriorated (5.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.D1)

Offside Rear Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

C/O NOT TAKEN DUE TO FUEL LEAK

FRONT AND REAR BRAKES JUST PASSED PERFORMANCE

N/S/F AND O/S/F FLOORPAN CORODED

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

SPARE WHEEL FLAT

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Beetle?

Based on 1,719,137 MOT tests across 112,454 vehicles.

71.7%
Pass Rate
4,798
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
112,454
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 44,561
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 33,096
Stop lamp not working 28,079
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 27,964
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 23,197
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AGU 620N is a 1975 Volkswagen Beetle in Red with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 1975 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 47,670 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Beetle fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 44,561 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AGU 620N, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Beetle typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 51 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AGU 620N?

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What year was AGU 620N registered?

AGU 620N is a 1975 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 26 June 1975.

Is AGU 620N safe to buy?

The MOT history for AGU 620N shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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