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HHX 860K

1972 Volkswagen Unknown

Red Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2019
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

85,575 mi
Last recorded85,575 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2018
Typical for 1972 Volkswagen Unknown39,044 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHHX 860K
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUnknown
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2018 85,575 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2018 85,565 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Chassis (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 8 Nov 2016 85,513 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2016 85,507 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Floor (3.6.C.3)

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Both sides (1.8.A.1b)

Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced Both sides (1.7.5a)

Headlamp not working on main beam Both sides (1.7.5a)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded axle (2.4.A.3)

Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Both (1.1.A.3f)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Both rear inner sills (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brake excessively fluctuating Both sides (3.7.B.3)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

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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HHX 860K is a 1972 Volkswagen Unknown in Red with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1972 Volkswagen Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 39,044 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 HHX 860K, 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 54 years old, this Volkswagen Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HHX 860K registered?

HHX 860K is a 1972 Volkswagen Unknown, first registered on 15 June 1972.

Is HHX 860K safe to buy?

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