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KBW 211L

1972 Volkswagen Type 2

Green Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2011
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

39,098 mi
Last recorded39,098 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2010
Typical for 1972 Volkswagen Type 254,248 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKBW 211L
MakeVolkswagen
ModelType 2
Year1972
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc
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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 19 Jul 2010 39,098 miles
Pass 21 May 2007 38,469 miles

Oil leak

n/s/r tyre has sidewall and tread cracking

slight surface corrosion on o/s/f axle

Pass 12 Apr 2006 37,392 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Type 2?

Based on 11,485 MOT tests across 931 vehicles.

68.5%
Pass Rate
1,092
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
931
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 935
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 631
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 538
Stop lamp not working 392
position lamp(s) not working 374
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KBW 211L is a 1972 Volkswagen Type 2 in Green with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1972 Volkswagen Type 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 54,248 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Type 2 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 935 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KBW 211L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Type 2 typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 54 years old, this Volkswagen Type 2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KBW 211L?

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What year was KBW 211L registered?

KBW 211L is a 1972 Volkswagen Type 2, first registered on 4 October 1972.

Is KBW 211L safe to buy?

The MOT history for KBW 211L shows 3 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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