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NMH 835L

1972 Volkswagen Buggy

Purple Petrol 1641cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2020
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

53,420 mi
Last recorded53,420 miles
Recorded on30 May 2019
Typical for 1972 Volkswagen Buggy39,958 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNMH 835L
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBuggy
Year1972
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,641cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 May 2019 53,420 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2018 53,418 miles
Pass 13 May 2017 52,347 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 53,054 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 52,825 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2014 52,825 miles

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

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Pass 30 Sep 2013 57,995 miles

slight play in steering coloum bottom bearing

wipers dont park

Pass 8 Oct 2010 57,885 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 56,747 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 56,459 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Buggy?

Based on 2,410 MOT tests across 257 vehicles.

79.5%
Pass Rate
279
Miles/Year
65
Year Lifespan
257
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 85
Stop lamp not working 51
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 50
parking brake recording little or no effort 50
position lamp(s) not working 46
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NMH 835L is a 1972 Volkswagen Buggy in Purple with a 1,641cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1972 Volkswagen Buggy models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 39,958 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Buggy fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 85 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NMH 835L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Buggy typically stays on UK roads for around 65 years. At 54 years old, this Volkswagen Buggy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NMH 835L?

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What year was NMH 835L registered?

NMH 835L is a 1972 Volkswagen Buggy, first registered on 4 August 1972.

Is NMH 835L safe to buy?

The MOT history for NMH 835L shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does NMH 835L have outstanding finance?

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