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MEW 366H

1970 Volkswagen 1500

Purple Petrol 1641cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2018
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

26,269 mi
Last recorded26,269 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2018
Typical for 1970 Volkswagen 150036,322 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMEW 366H
MakeVolkswagen
Model1500
Year1970
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,641cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Fail 18 Apr 2018 26,269 miles

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Nearside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 18 Apr 2017 26,205 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 26,146 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 25,720 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 25,072 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 20 Sep 2011 25,008 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

steering damper, loose

Fail 19 Sep 2011 25,008 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

steering damper, loose

Pass 30 Sep 2010 24,003 miles

exhaust noisey but acceptable

How Reliable is the Volkswagen 1500?

Based on 5,923 MOT tests across 734 vehicles.

70.1%
Pass Rate
471
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
734
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 392
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 352
position lamp(s) not working 245
Headlamp aim too high 211
Stop lamp not working 206
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MEW 366H is a 1970 Volkswagen 1500 in Purple with a 1,641cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1970 Volkswagen 1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 36,322 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen 1500 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 392 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MEW 366H, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen 1500 typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 56 years old, this Volkswagen 1500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MEW 366H registered?

MEW 366H is a 1970 Volkswagen 1500, first registered on 1 July 1970.

Is MEW 366H safe to buy?

The MOT history for MEW 366H shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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