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EWV 586D

1964 Volkswagen Buggy

Bronze Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

1,244 mi
Last recorded1,244 miles
Recorded on19 May 2020
Typical for 1964 Volkswagen Buggy19,340 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEWV 586D
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBuggy
Year1964
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc
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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 May 2020 1,244 miles

steering column pinch bolt is missing but is secure

Fail 14 May 2020 12,226 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

steering column pinch bolt is missing but is secure

Pass 15 Jun 2017 449 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 99,950 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 99,594 miles

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

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both front wheels are slightly distorted

Pass 30 May 2014 99,217 miles

front wheels have slight buckels

n/s and o/s lowerking pin bushes have quite a lot of movement

n/s front wheel has noise on it poss wheel bearing or drum rubbing

Pass 24 May 2013 98,355 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 97,965 miles

o/s center floor holed outside prescribed areas

Pass 22 Oct 2008 97,533 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2008 97,533 miles

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

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

Fail 31 Aug 2007 96,286 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 31 Aug 2007 96,286 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 95,506 miles

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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EWV 586D is a 1964 Volkswagen Buggy in Bronze with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1964 Volkswagen Buggy models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 19,340 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 Buggy fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 85 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EWV 586D, 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 62 years old, this Volkswagen Buggy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EWV 586D registered?

EWV 586D is a 1964 Volkswagen Buggy, first registered on 24 February 1964.

Is EWV 586D safe to buy?

The MOT history for EWV 586D shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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