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GFG 839N

1975 Volkswagen Buggy

Blue Petrol 1641cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jul 2026
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

10,048 mi
Last recorded10,048 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGFG 839N
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBuggy
Year1975
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,641cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 9 Jul 2025 10,048 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2024 9,860 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2019 9,799 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 9,730 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 9,626 miles

Oil leak ()

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 15 Jul 2016 9,446 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 9,098 miles

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 4 Jul 2014 8,755 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 8,283 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 8,110 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 7,730 miles

Nearside Front Lower Trailing arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

handbrake travel slightly long

Pass 12 May 2008 7,693 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 7,345 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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GFG 839N is a 1975 Volkswagen Buggy in Blue with a 1,641cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 GFG 839N, 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 51 years old, this Volkswagen Buggy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GFG 839N?

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What year was GFG 839N registered?

GFG 839N is a 1975 Volkswagen Buggy, first registered on 1 February 1975.

Is GFG 839N safe to buy?

The MOT history for GFG 839N shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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