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GTN 911W

1981 Volkswagen Unknown

Cream Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2022
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

71,892 mi
Last recorded71,892 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2021
Typical for 1981 Volkswagen Unknown74,780 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGTN 911W
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUnknown
Year1981
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2021 71,892 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2020 71,870 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2020 71,870 miles

Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Unknown?

Based on 11,543 MOT tests across 2,777 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
3,793
Miles/Year
61
Year Lifespan
2,777
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 74
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 72
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GTN 911W is a 1981 Volkswagen Unknown in Cream with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1981 Volkswagen Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 74,780 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 Unknown fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 74 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GTN 911W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 61 years. At 45 years old, this Volkswagen Unknown is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GTN 911W?

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What year was GTN 911W registered?

GTN 911W is a 1981 Volkswagen Unknown, first registered on 15 April 1981.

Is GTN 911W safe to buy?

The MOT history for GTN 911W shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GTN 911W have outstanding finance?

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