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AUF 469K

1971 Volkswagen Pick Up

Green Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2018
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

16,966 mi
Last recorded16,966 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAUF 469K
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPick Up
Year1971
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2017 16,966 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2017 16,966 miles

Offside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Pass 5 Jul 2016 16,927 miles

Exhaust poor condition.

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

O/s panal rusty

Offside Front Floor rusty

Offside Front Inner arch rusty

Fail 27 Jun 2016 169,051 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Brake load sensing valve inoperative (3.6.E.3)

Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt x4 (2.2.C.1c)

Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Rear Fuel hose insecure (7.2.1)

Steering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Steering column shaft has excessive end float Steering pin (2.1.3)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust poor condition.

O/s panal rusty

Offside Front Floor rusty

Offside Front Inner arch rusty

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Pick Up?

Based on 1,573 MOT tests across 153 vehicles.

69.0%
Pass Rate
1,199
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
153
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 94
Brake pipe excessively corroded 81
Stop lamp not working 61
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 59
position lamp(s) not working 56
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AUF 469K is a 1971 Volkswagen Pick Up in Green with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Pick Up fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 94 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AUF 469K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Pick Up typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 55 years old, this Volkswagen Pick Up is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AUF 469K is a 1971 Volkswagen Pick Up, first registered on 31 December 1971.

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