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D965 PLG

1986 Volkswagen Unknown

White Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2025
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

18,282 mi
Last recorded18,282 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2024
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD965 PLG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUnknown
Year1986
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2024 18,282 miles

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Feb 2024 18,271 miles

Front Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2023 17,404 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2022 17,404 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Offside Front Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))

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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D965 PLG is a 1986 Volkswagen Unknown in White with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 D965 PLG, 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 40 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 D965 PLG?

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What year was D965 PLG registered?

D965 PLG is a 1986 Volkswagen Unknown, first registered on 1 October 1986.

Is D965 PLG safe to buy?

The MOT history for D965 PLG shows 4 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 D965 PLG have outstanding finance?

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