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NFX 664H

1985 Volkswagen Beetle

White Petrol 1483cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2025
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

75,268 mi
Last recorded75,268 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2024
Typical for 1985 Volkswagen Beetle41,702 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNFX 664H
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year1985
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,483cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2024 75,268 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2022 74,691 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2021 74,493 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2020 74,045 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 73,727 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2018 73,158 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2017 72,212 miles

Nearside Front Brake Hose Close To Other Components

Pass 3 Jun 2016 71,625 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 3 Jun 2016 71,625 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Jun 2015 70,953 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 70,271 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 68,664 miles

both beam pattens weak

Fail 7 Jun 2013 68,664 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

both beam pattens weak

Pass 20 Jun 2012 68,123 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2012 68,123 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Jun 2011 66,776 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2010 65,022 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2009 63,413 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Jun 2009 63,413 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2008 59,953 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2008 59,953 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Beetle?

Based on 1,719,137 MOT tests across 112,454 vehicles.

71.7%
Pass Rate
4,798
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
112,454
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 44,561
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 33,096
Stop lamp not working 28,079
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 27,964
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 23,197
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NFX 664H is a 1985 Volkswagen Beetle in White with a 1,483cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 1985 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 41,702 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Beetle fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 44,561 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NFX 664H, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Beetle typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 41 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NFX 664H?

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What year was NFX 664H registered?

NFX 664H is a 1985 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 5 July 1985.

Is NFX 664H safe to buy?

The MOT history for NFX 664H shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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