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CSL 15V

1979 Volkswagen Unknown

Yellow Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2022
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

83,656 mi
Last recorded83,656 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2021
Typical for 1979 Volkswagen Unknown64,554 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCSL 15V
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUnknown
Year1979
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2021 83,656 miles

Nearside inner sill corrosion and body damage

steering drop arm(from box to idler) ball joint at idler play but no lift

steering idler play

Fail 19 Oct 2021 83,656 miles

Nearside inner sill corrosion and body damage

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

steering drop arm(from box to idler) ball joint at idler play but no lift

steering idler play

Pass 8 Oct 2020 81,942 miles

Nearside Rear wheel slightly binding

Pass 24 Sep 2019 80,183 miles

oil leak from engine

Fail 19 Sep 2019 80,181 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear brake back plate corrored

Offside Rear brake back plate corroded

oil leak from engine

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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CSL 15V is a 1979 Volkswagen Unknown in Yellow with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1979 Volkswagen Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 64,554 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 CSL 15V, 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 47 years old, this Volkswagen Unknown is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CSL 15V?

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What year was CSL 15V registered?

CSL 15V is a 1979 Volkswagen Unknown, first registered on 22 November 1979.

Is CSL 15V safe to buy?

The MOT history for CSL 15V shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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