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DLC 306J

1971 Volkswagen 1300

Orange Petrol 1285cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

92,039 mi
Last recorded92,039 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2006
Typical for 1971 Volkswagen 130065,464 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDLC 306J
MakeVolkswagen
Model1300
Year1971
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,285cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 11 Oct 2006 92,039 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen 1300?

Based on 685 MOT tests across 113 vehicles.

67.0%
Pass Rate
791
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
113
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 58
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 57
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 42
Horn not working 34
Headlamp aim too high 31
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DLC 306J is a 1971 Volkswagen 1300 in Orange with a 1,285cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1971 Volkswagen 1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 65,464 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen 1300 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 58 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DLC 306J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen 1300 typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 55 years old, this Volkswagen 1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DLC 306J registered?

DLC 306J is a 1971 Volkswagen 1300, first registered on 4 March 1971.

Is DLC 306J safe to buy?

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