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CGN 365S

1978 Volkswagen Derby

Yellow Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2009
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

131,333 mi
Last recorded131,333 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2008
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCGN 365S
MakeVolkswagen
ModelDerby
Year1978
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2008 131,333 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2008 131,333 miles

Front Suspension has inadequate clearance with the chassis (2.4.A.1a)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Derby?

Based on 1,098 MOT tests across 117 vehicles.

69.5%
Pass Rate
5,320
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
117
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 44
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 40
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 28
Registration plate lamp not working 25
coil spring broken 21
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CGN 365S is a 1978 Volkswagen Derby in Yellow with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Derby fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 44 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CGN 365S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Derby typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 48 years old, this Volkswagen Derby is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CGN 365S?

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What year was CGN 365S registered?

CGN 365S is a 1978 Volkswagen Derby, first registered on 1 July 1978.

Is CGN 365S safe to buy?

The MOT history for CGN 365S 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.

Does CGN 365S have outstanding finance?

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