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AWG 495K

1972 Volkswagen T2

Blue Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2018
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

43,648 mi
Last recorded43,648 miles
Recorded on12 May 2017
Typical for 1972 Volkswagen T253,283 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAWG 495K
MakeVolkswagen
ModelT2
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 May 2017 43,648 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 43,476 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 42,854 miles
Pass 10 May 2014 42,167 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 41,895 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 41,784 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 41,582 miles

Centre Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Fail 30 Mar 2011 41,582 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Centre Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen T2?

Based on 8,813 MOT tests across 637 vehicles.

68.4%
Pass Rate
1,072
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
637
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 727
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 483
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 425
Stop lamp not working 310
position lamp(s) not working 308
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AWG 495K is a 1972 Volkswagen T2 in Blue with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1972 Volkswagen T2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 53,283 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen T2 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 727 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AWG 495K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen T2 typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 54 years old, this Volkswagen T2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AWG 495K registered?

AWG 495K is a 1972 Volkswagen T2, first registered on 8 June 1972.

Is AWG 495K safe to buy?

The MOT history for AWG 495K shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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