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DUF 610V

1979 Volkswagen Transporter

Beige Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

63,299 mi
Last recorded63,299 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2012
Typical for 1979 Volkswagen Transporter48,536 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDUF 610V
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year1979
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2012 63,299 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2012 63,299 miles

Towbar component insecure (6.6.1)

Pass 28 Jun 2011 61,818 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2010 60,628 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 59,223 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 57,871 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2007 56,477 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2006 55,687 miles

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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DUF 610V is a 1979 Volkswagen Transporter in Beige with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1979 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 48,536 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 DUF 610V, 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 47 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DUF 610V?

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What year was DUF 610V registered?

DUF 610V is a 1979 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 1 August 1979.

Is DUF 610V safe to buy?

The MOT history for DUF 610V shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DUF 610V have outstanding finance?

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