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AGU 766N

1975 Volkswagen Golf

Blue Petrol 1500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2022
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

149,013 mi
Last recorded149,013 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2021
Typical for 1975 Volkswagen Golf43,428 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAGU 766N
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year1975
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,500cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2021 149,013 miles

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

offside front driveshaft evidence of rubbing on chassis

Fail 11 Jun 2021 148,991 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

offside front driveshaft evidence of rubbing on chassis

Pass 11 May 2017 144,913 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf?

Based on 22,270,993 MOT tests across 1,787,037 vehicles.

74.9%
Pass Rate
6,735
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,787,037
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 700,382
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 301,629
Stop lamp not working 260,234
position lamp(s) not working 257,206
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 229,092
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AGU 766N is a 1975 Volkswagen Golf in Blue with a 1,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1975 Volkswagen Golf models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 43,428 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 Golf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 700,382 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AGU 766N, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Golf typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 51 years old, this Volkswagen Golf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AGU 766N?

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What year was AGU 766N registered?

AGU 766N is a 1975 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 1 January 1975.

Is AGU 766N safe to buy?

The MOT history for AGU 766N shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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