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EUO 156C

1965 Volkswagen Beach Buggy

Yellow Petrol 1500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

7,406 mi
Last recorded7,406 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2017
Typical for 1965 Volkswagen Beach Buggy9,322 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEUO 156C
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeach Buggy
Year1965
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,500cc
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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2017 7,406 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 7,360 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 7,333 miles

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Aug 2013 7,300 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 7,102 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 6,899 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 6,725 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 6,468 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 6,195 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2007 5,876 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 5,137 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2006 5,137 miles

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

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

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

Fail 23 Aug 2006 5,115 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

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

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Rear Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

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

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

Fail 18 Jul 2006 4,691 miles

Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Beach Buggy?

Based on 2,577 MOT tests across 299 vehicles.

79.2%
Pass Rate
230
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
299
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 75
Headlamp aim too low 64
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 57
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 52
parking brake recording little or no effort 50
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EUO 156C is a 1965 Volkswagen Beach Buggy in Yellow with a 1,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1965 Volkswagen Beach Buggy models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 9,322 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Beach Buggy fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 75 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EUO 156C, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Beach Buggy typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 61 years old, this Volkswagen Beach Buggy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EUO 156C?

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What year was EUO 156C registered?

EUO 156C is a 1965 Volkswagen Beach Buggy, first registered on 7 December 1965.

Is EUO 156C safe to buy?

The MOT history for EUO 156C shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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