MOT Status
ValidMileage
160,223 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Coolant leak ()
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
underbody painted with underseal
All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Under body corroded but covered in Shilts
Age related corrosion on suspension and vehicle underside
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake pipe slightly damaged both (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Pick Up?
Based on 1,573 MOT tests across 153 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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J970 FAB is a 1992 Volkswagen Pick Up in Red with a 1,588cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.
Across all 1992 Volkswagen Pick Up models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 143,995 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Volkswagen Pick Up fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 94 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J970 FAB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Pick Up typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 34 years old, this Volkswagen Pick Up is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was J970 FAB registered?
J970 FAB is a 1992 Volkswagen Pick Up, first registered on 19 February 1992.
Is J970 FAB safe to buy?
The MOT history for J970 FAB shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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