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HLD 603T

1971 Volkswagen Unknown

White Petrol 1570cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2019
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

54,590 mi
Last recorded54,590 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2018
Typical for 1971 Volkswagen Unknown43,909 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHLD 603T
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUnknown
Year1971
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,570cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2018 54,590 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2018 54,583 miles

Brake pedal operating lever not secure to the pedal (3.3.A.1c)

Central Front Brake pipe kinked front chassis by spliter (3.6.B.2b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Lower Steering system has a road wheel fouling a part of the vehicle ball joint rubbing on inner rim of road wheel (2.2.D.2a)

Nearside Front Steering system fouling steering arm is fouling on chassis on full lock (2.2.D.2a)

Offside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Offside Front Fuel pipe insecure by steering box (7.2.1)

Offside Front Lower Steering system has a road wheel fouling a part of the vehicle ball joint rubbing on inner rim of road wheel (2.2.D.2a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure inner bush (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside 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)

fuel pipe & filter strapped to o/s/f lower suspension arm

Pass 13 Dec 2016 54,459 miles

rear seats missing at time of test

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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HLD 603T is a 1971 Volkswagen Unknown in White with a 1,570cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1971 Volkswagen Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 43,909 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 HLD 603T, 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 55 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 HLD 603T registered?

HLD 603T is a 1971 Volkswagen Unknown, first registered on 31 December 1971.

Is HLD 603T safe to buy?

The MOT history for HLD 603T 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.

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