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EAX 244B

1987 Volkswagen Buggy

Green Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2016
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

80,977 mi
Last recorded80,977 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2015
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEAX 244B
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBuggy
Year1987
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2015 80,977 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2013 8,099 miles

Oil leak

Fail 23 Oct 2013 8,097 miles

Nearside Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Fail 18 Oct 2013 8,097 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Steering locking device insecure (2.2.C.1g)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

bolts loose and too long on body

engine and gearbox mounts bolts loose

rear split pins missing on hub nuts

roll bar not fixed

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Buggy?

Based on 2,410 MOT tests across 257 vehicles.

79.5%
Pass Rate
279
Miles/Year
65
Year Lifespan
257
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 85
Stop lamp not working 51
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 50
parking brake recording little or no effort 50
position lamp(s) not working 46
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EAX 244B is a 1987 Volkswagen Buggy in Green with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Buggy fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 85 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EAX 244B, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Buggy typically stays on UK roads for around 65 years. At 39 years old, this Volkswagen Buggy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EAX 244B registered?

EAX 244B is a 1987 Volkswagen Buggy, first registered on 23 July 1987.

Is EAX 244B safe to buy?

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