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N2573E

1981 Volkswagen Kombi

Blue Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2023
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

2,898 mi
Last recorded2,898 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2022
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN2573E
MakeVolkswagen
ModelKombi
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2022 2,898 miles

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

Under body under sealed

Fail 17 Nov 2022 2,898 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear fog lamp does not face the rear (4.5.4 (a))

Rear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.5.4 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Under body under sealed

Pass 2 Nov 2011 2,898 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2011 2,898 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Kombi?

Based on 5,583 MOT tests across 709 vehicles.

70.4%
Pass Rate
954
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
709
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 371
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 264
Stop lamp not working 221
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 218
position lamp(s) not working 153
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N2573E is a 1981 Volkswagen Kombi in Blue with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Kombi fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 371 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N2573E, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Kombi typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 45 years old, this Volkswagen Kombi is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N2573E registered?

N2573E is a 1981 Volkswagen Kombi, first registered on 1 January 1981.

Is N2573E safe to buy?

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