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NUI 1391

1968 Volkswagen 1600

Red Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2009
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

32,126 mi
Last recorded32,126 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2008
Typical for 1968 Volkswagen 160037,570 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNUI 1391
MakeVolkswagen
Model1600
Year1968
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2008 32,126 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2006 31,781 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2006 31,735 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Nearside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Volkswagen 1600?

Based on 3,410 MOT tests across 387 vehicles.

70.1%
Pass Rate
1,092
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
387
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 203
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 146
position lamp(s) not working 119
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 118
Headlamp aim too low 96
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NUI 1391 is a 1968 Volkswagen 1600 in Red with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1968 Volkswagen 1600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 37,570 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Volkswagen 1600 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 203 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NUI 1391, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen 1600 typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 58 years old, this Volkswagen 1600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NUI 1391?

You can check the full history of NUI 1391 by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was NUI 1391 registered?

NUI 1391 is a 1968 Volkswagen 1600, first registered on 1 July 1968.

Is NUI 1391 safe to buy?

The MOT history for NUI 1391 shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does NUI 1391 have outstanding finance?

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