MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
24,842 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear inner wing slight corrossion
Offside Rear inner wing slight corroded
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)
Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Battery Light on
all front metal brake pipes forming rust
all rear metal brake pipes forming rust
nearside front wheel bearing slight play
offside rear inner wheel arch poor been welded from inside
slight blow nearside exhaust join
Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Bonnet difficult to close.
Dip beam aim is low both lamps.
Floors are rusty
Headlamp reflectors are poor.
Horn is quiet.
Play at nearside front wheel and suspension,
Rear panels above sub frame are rusty.
Rear sub frame is corroded
Reduced performance at offside rear brakes.
Repaired and rusty panels are covered in copious amounts of sealant
Seat belts are ancient poor operation.
Sills inner and outer are rusty.
Wheels are not standard and close to arches.
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Beetle?
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KGJ 22K is a 1971 Volkswagen Beetle in Beige with a 1,285cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 KGJ 22K, 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.
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What year was KGJ 22K registered?
KGJ 22K is a 1971 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 18 August 1971.
Is KGJ 22K safe to buy?
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