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MFY 79G

1969 Volkswagen 1500

White Petrol 1485cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2024
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

58,314 mi
Last recorded58,314 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2023
Typical for 1969 Volkswagen 150043,766 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMFY 79G
MakeVolkswagen
Model1500
Year1969
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,485cc
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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2023 58,314 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2022 58,131 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2021 58,006 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2020 57,940 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 57,478 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 57,261 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 57,185 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 57,057 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 56,981 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 56,762 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 56,421 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 56,239 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 56,161 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 56,105 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 55,624 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 54,917 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 57,839 miles
Fail 4 May 2006 53,932 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 4 May 2006 53,932 miles

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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MFY 79G is a 1969 Volkswagen 1500 in White with a 1,485cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 1969 Volkswagen 1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 43,766 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 MFY 79G, 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 57 years old, this Volkswagen 1500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MFY 79G?

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What year was MFY 79G registered?

MFY 79G is a 1969 Volkswagen 1500, first registered on 1 June 1969.

Is MFY 79G safe to buy?

The MOT history for MFY 79G shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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