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KGV 139K

1972 Volkswagen Buggy

Yellow Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2021
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

18,469 mi
Last recorded18,469 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2019
Typical for 1972 Volkswagen Buggy39,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKGV 139K
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBuggy
Year1972
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 3 Jul 2019 18,469 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2018 18,426 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 May 2017 18,332 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 18,289 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 18,202 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 18,035 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Jun 2011 17,976 miles

both outer track rod end boots split.

slight play in all 4 wheel bearings.

windscreen cracked outside of swept area.

wipers slightly smearing.

Pass 8 Jun 2010 17,745 miles

Front wipers smearing windscreen

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Pass 2 May 2009 65,268 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 65,268 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 20 Apr 2007 65,268 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Buggy?

Based on 2,410 MOT tests across 257 vehicles.

79.5%
Pass Rate
279
Miles/Year
65
Year Lifespan
257
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 85
Stop lamp not working 51
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 50
parking brake recording little or no effort 50
position lamp(s) not working 46
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KGV 139K is a 1972 Volkswagen Buggy in Yellow with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1972 Volkswagen Buggy models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 39,958 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Buggy fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 85 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KGV 139K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Buggy typically stays on UK roads for around 65 years. At 54 years old, this Volkswagen Buggy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KGV 139K registered?

KGV 139K is a 1972 Volkswagen Buggy, first registered on 10 December 1972.

Is KGV 139K safe to buy?

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