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HKT 525L

1973 Volkswagen Delivery Van

Orange Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2018
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

12,751 mi
Last recorded12,751 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2017
Typical for 1973 Volkswagen Delivery Van53,996 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHKT 525L
MakeVolkswagen
ModelDelivery Van
Year1973
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2017 12,751 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2015 12,692 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2013 123,956 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2012 12,201 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2012 12,201 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Pass 25 Aug 2011 11,680 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2010 103,249 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Delivery Van?

Based on 21,038 MOT tests across 1,834 vehicles.

65.6%
Pass Rate
994
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
1,834
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 2,223
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,126
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,121
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 1,016
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 889
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HKT 525L is a 1973 Volkswagen Delivery Van in Orange with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1973 Volkswagen Delivery Van models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 53,996 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Delivery Van fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 2,223 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HKT 525L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Delivery Van typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 53 years old, this Volkswagen Delivery Van is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HKT 525L?

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What year was HKT 525L registered?

HKT 525L is a 1973 Volkswagen Delivery Van, first registered on 17 April 1973.

Is HKT 525L safe to buy?

The MOT history for HKT 525L shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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