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DGW 458B

1964 Volkswagen Transporter

Green Petrol 1192cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

14,212 mi
Last recorded14,212 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2017
Typical for 1964 Volkswagen Transporter36,208 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDGW 458B
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year1964
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,192cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2017 14,212 miles

slight noise both rear hub areas

slight p[lay both front kingpins

Pass 28 Aug 2015 14,059 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 13,958 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2013 13,741 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 25 Apr 2013 13,741 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 13,311 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 12,877 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 11,789 miles

wear in o/s/f hub

Pass 3 Aug 2009 11,669 miles

wear in o/s/f hub

Fail 3 Aug 2009 11,669 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

wear in o/s/f hub

Pass 16 Jul 2008 11,567 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2008 11,549 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake lever releases when knocked (3.1.6a)

Fail 5 Jun 2008 11,515 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Aug 2007 11,357 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2006 11,214 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2006 11,202 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Transporter?

Based on 5,346,355 MOT tests across 357,225 vehicles.

73.0%
Pass Rate
5,816
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
357,225
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 89,943
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 68,503
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 59,686
position lamp(s) not working 56,717
Stop lamp not working 56,335
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DGW 458B is a 1964 Volkswagen Transporter in Green with a 1,192cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 1964 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 36,208 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 Transporter fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 89,943 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DGW 458B, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Transporter typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 62 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DGW 458B registered?

DGW 458B is a 1964 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 19 March 1964.

Is DGW 458B safe to buy?

The MOT history for DGW 458B shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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