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DEL 346C

1978 Volkswagen Microbus

Red Petrol 1500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2019
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

60,703 mi
Last recorded60,703 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2018
Typical for 1978 Volkswagen Microbus57,545 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDEL 346C
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMicrobus
Year1978
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,500cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2018 60,703 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2018 60,703 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking wheel cylinder (3.6.A.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Microbus?

Based on 5,772 MOT tests across 587 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
910
Miles/Year
61
Year Lifespan
587
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 429
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 283
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 243
Stop lamp not working 215
parking brake recording little or no effort 181
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DEL 346C is a 1978 Volkswagen Microbus in Red with a 1,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1978 Volkswagen Microbus models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 57,545 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 Microbus fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 429 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DEL 346C, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Microbus typically stays on UK roads for around 61 years. At 48 years old, this Volkswagen Microbus is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DEL 346C?

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What year was DEL 346C registered?

DEL 346C is a 1978 Volkswagen Microbus, first registered on 25 July 1978.

Is DEL 346C safe to buy?

The MOT history for DEL 346C 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 DEL 346C have outstanding finance?

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