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AHA 340Y

1982 Volkswagen Unknown

Blue Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2018
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

34,600 mi
Last recorded34,600 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2017
Typical for 1982 Volkswagen Unknown51,260 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAHA 340Y
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUnknown
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2017 34,600 miles

Front bumper missing

Nearside Front Outer Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear driveshaft boot split

Offside Rear bumper end cap missing

Offside Rear wheel (bearing ?) slightly noisy

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

corrosion on body and under vehicle including but not limited to suspension components

nearside and offside rear corrosion

Fail 5 Sep 2017 34,600 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings STEP AREA (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings SILL (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings UNDER FLOOR (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings UNDER FLOOR (6.1.B.2)

Offside Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings SILL (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings UNDER FLOOR (6.1.B.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Oil leak ()

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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AHA 340Y is a 1982 Volkswagen Unknown in Blue with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1982 Volkswagen Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 51,260 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 Unknown fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 74 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AHA 340Y, 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 44 years old, this Volkswagen Unknown is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AHA 340Y registered?

AHA 340Y is a 1982 Volkswagen Unknown, first registered on 1 August 1982.

Is AHA 340Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for AHA 340Y shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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