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NDP 968M

1973 Volkswagen Unknown

Orange Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2026
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

21,800 mi
Last recorded21,800 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2025
Typical for 1973 Volkswagen Unknown44,150 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNDP 968M
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUnknown
Year1973
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 29 Jul 2025 21,800 miles
Pass 16 May 2023 20,418 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Unknown?

Based on 11,543 MOT tests across 2,777 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
3,793
Miles/Year
61
Year Lifespan
2,777
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 74
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 72
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NDP 968M is a 1973 Volkswagen Unknown in Orange with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1973 Volkswagen Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 44,150 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Unknown fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 74 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NDP 968M, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 61 years. At 53 years old, this Volkswagen Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NDP 968M?

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What year was NDP 968M registered?

NDP 968M is a 1973 Volkswagen Unknown, first registered on 3 August 1973.

Is NDP 968M safe to buy?

The MOT history for NDP 968M shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does NDP 968M have outstanding finance?

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