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JVA 97P

1975 Volkswagen Kombi

Blue Petrol 1500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2016
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

15,573 mi
Last recorded15,573 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2015
Typical for 1975 Volkswagen Kombi63,103 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJVA 97P
MakeVolkswagen
ModelKombi
Year1975
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,500cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2015 15,573 miles

Front pass seat missing

Nearside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

n/s rear hub seal leaking ,

slight play in suspension swivel joints

Fail 12 Nov 2015 15,564 miles

Centre Brake pedal pad not secure to the pedal (3.3.A.1c)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

n/s rear hub seal leaking ,

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Kombi?

Based on 5,583 MOT tests across 709 vehicles.

70.4%
Pass Rate
954
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
709
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 371
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 264
Stop lamp not working 221
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 218
position lamp(s) not working 153
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JVA 97P is a 1975 Volkswagen Kombi in Blue with a 1,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1975 Volkswagen Kombi models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.3% with a typical mileage of 63,103 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 Kombi fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 371 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JVA 97P, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Kombi typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 51 years old, this Volkswagen Kombi is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JVA 97P registered?

JVA 97P is a 1975 Volkswagen Kombi, first registered on 4 August 1975.

Is JVA 97P safe to buy?

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