MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
57,002 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Torsion bar bearing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt n/s/r ()
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases system, slight deterioration (6.1.2 (a))
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively o/s and n/s rear (1.2.1 (e))
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
advise, foot brake pedal, parking brake lever travel
both headlamp image intensities slightly reduced
clutch pedal, high bite point
vehicle is in " VERY GOOD " condition for age
vehicle ride height low
Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn front lower axle, n/s bearings (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
Windscreen washer not working o/s and n/s (3.5 (a))
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. rear brakes, recommend check (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt n/s/r ()
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases system, slight deterioration (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively all brakes (1.2.1 (e))
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
advise, parking brake lever travel
both headlamp image intensities slightly reduced
clutch pedal, high bite point
vehicle ride height low
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt o/s and n/s rear ()
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively all brakes (1.2.1 (e))
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
advise, handbrake lever travel
battery in low state of charge
both headlamp beam image intensity reduced
clutch pedal, high bite point
vehicle in "excellent" condition for age
vehicle ride height low
advise, handbrake lever travel
battery in low state of charge
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt o/s and n/s rear ()
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively all brakes (1.2.1 (e))
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid o/s and n/s (3.5 (a))
both headlamp beam image intensity reduced
clutch pedal, high bite point
vehicle in "excellent" condition for age
vehicle ride height low
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt o/s and n/s rear ()
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively all brakes (1.2.1 (e))
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
advance travel, handbrake lever
o/s and n/s headlamp beam images, slightly diminished and outputs reduced.. recommend check
recommend wax oil underside of vehicle
suspenion height of vehicle lower than standard
vehicle in " Excellent" condition for age
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt o/s and n/s rear ()
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively all brakes (1.2.1 (e))
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid o/s and n/s (3.5 (a))
advance travel, handbrake lever
o/s and n/s headlamp beam images, slightly diminished and outputs reduced.. recommend check
recommend wax oil underside of vehicle
suspenion height of vehicle lower than standard
vehicle in " Excellent" condition for age
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt o/s and n/s rear ()
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively o/s and n/s front (1.2.1 (e))
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
advance travel, handbrake lever
o/s and n/sa headlamp beam images and outputs slightly diminished
recommend wax oil, underside of vehicle
vehicle in "Excellent" condition for age
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt o/s and n/s rear ()
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively o/s and n/s front (1.2.1 (e))
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Windscreen washer not working o/s and n/s (3.5 (a))
advance travel, handbrake lever
o/s and n/sa headlamp beam images and outputs slightly diminished
recommend wax oil, underside of vehicle
vehicle in "Excellent" condition for age
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
advise, handbrake travel
o/s and n/s headlamp beam images and outputs slightly deminished
vehicle in " excellent" condition
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
advise, handbrake travel
o/s and n/s headlamp beam images and outputs slightly deminished
o/s handbrake performance slightly lower than n/s
vehicle in"excellent" condition
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid o/s and n/s (8.2.3)
advise, handbrake travel
o/s and n/s headlamp beam images and outputs slightly deminished
o/s handbrake performance slightly lower than n/s
vehicle in"excellent" condition
both headlamp light outputs slightly diminished
offside parking brake performance lower than nearside
slight play in steering box
Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
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NGL 635L is a 1972 Volkswagen Beetle in White with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.
Across all 1972 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 44,941 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 NGL 635L, 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 54 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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NGL 635L is a 1972 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 1 September 1972.
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