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JFN 534L

1973 Volkswagen Unknown

Orange Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2018
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

79,660 mi
Last recorded79,660 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2017
Typical for 1973 Volkswagen Unknown44,150 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJFN 534L
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUnknown
Year1973
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 22 Sep 2017 79,660 miles

clutch and brake pedal antislip rubbers starting to wear

exhaust starting to rust

nearside front headlamp beam pattern slightly weak

nearside front indicator lens small cracks

nearside rear driveshaft- inner and outer boots starting to crack/ perish

offside rear wheel bearing slight noise

steering box slight movement

steering column lower coupling rubber starting to crack/ perish

underside of vehicle undersealed

Pass 27 Sep 2016 79,506 miles

exhaust starting to rust

nearside front indicator lens small cracks

steering pivot on front axle slight play

underside of vehicle repaired and heavily undersealed

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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JFN 534L is a 1973 Volkswagen Unknown in Orange with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1973 Volkswagen Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 44,150 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 JFN 534L, 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 53 years old, this Volkswagen Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JFN 534L registered?

JFN 534L is a 1973 Volkswagen Unknown, first registered on 6 July 1973.

Is JFN 534L safe to buy?

The MOT history for JFN 534L shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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