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OAV 610W

1981 Volkswagen Type 2

Maroon Petrol 1957cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

214,799 mi
Last recorded214,799 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2007
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOAV 610W
MakeVolkswagen
ModelType 2
Year1981
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,957cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 22 Mar 2007 214,799 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2006 209,167 miles

Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

oil leak

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Type 2?

Based on 11,485 MOT tests across 931 vehicles.

68.5%
Pass Rate
1,092
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
931
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 935
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 631
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 538
Stop lamp not working 392
position lamp(s) not working 374
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OAV 610W is a 1981 Volkswagen Type 2 in Maroon with a 1,957cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Type 2 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 935 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OAV 610W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Type 2 typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 45 years old, this Volkswagen Type 2 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OAV 610W registered?

OAV 610W is a 1981 Volkswagen Type 2, first registered on 31 December 1981.

Is OAV 610W safe to buy?

The MOT history for OAV 610W 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 OAV 610W have outstanding finance?

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