MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
95,959 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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underside showing signs of corrosion
Nearside Rear Front constant velocity joint is insecure no split pin to secure (2.5.C.1b)
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Offside Rear Braking system leaking hub/cylinder (3.6.A.1)
Offside Rear Front constant velocity joint is insecure no split pin to secure (2.5.C.1b)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
underside showing signs of corrosion
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DUJ 780L is a 1973 Volkswagen Beetle in Turquoise with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1973 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.7% with a typical mileage of 46,746 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 Beetle fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 44,561 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DUJ 780L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Beetle typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 53 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was DUJ 780L registered?
DUJ 780L is a 1973 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 4 June 1973.
Is DUJ 780L safe to buy?
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