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HUV 119K

1971 Volkswagen Beetle

White Petrol 1285cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2019
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

79,008 mi
Last recorded79,008 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2018
Typical for 1971 Volkswagen Beetle46,446 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHUV 119K
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year1971
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,285cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 21 Jul 2018 79,008 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2016 78,966 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2015 78,516 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 76,746 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 75,007 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2012 73,113 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2011 45,517 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2010 72,546 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 10 Aug 2009 72,546 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2008 72,427 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 70,046 miles

handbrake travel

Pass 5 Aug 2006 86,960 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Beetle?

Based on 1,719,137 MOT tests across 112,454 vehicles.

71.7%
Pass Rate
4,798
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
112,454
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 44,561
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 33,096
Stop lamp not working 28,079
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 27,964
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 23,197
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HUV 119K is a 1971 Volkswagen Beetle in White with a 1,285cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1971 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 46,446 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Beetle fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 44,561 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HUV 119K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Beetle typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 55 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HUV 119K?

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What year was HUV 119K registered?

HUV 119K is a 1971 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 5 November 1971.

Is HUV 119K safe to buy?

The MOT history for HUV 119K shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HUV 119K have outstanding finance?

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