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OBV 680H

1970 Volkswagen Buggy

Red Petrol 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2022
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

4,750 mi
Last recorded4,750 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2021
Typical for 1970 Volkswagen Buggy35,407 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOBV 680H
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBuggy
Year1970
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2021 4,750 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 4,689 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016
Pass 27 Jun 2014 4,673 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

Pass 19 Jun 2013 4,507 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

Pass 31 Mar 2012 4,458 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2011 925,169 miles

slight play in front suspension and front wheel bearings

Fail 17 Apr 2009 4,268 miles

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Pass 17 Apr 2009 4,268 miles

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Pass 28 Jul 2007 3,866 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 20 Apr 2006 2,936 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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OBV 680H is a 1970 Volkswagen Buggy in Red with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1970 Volkswagen Buggy models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 35,407 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 OBV 680H, 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 56 years old, this Volkswagen Buggy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OBV 680H registered?

OBV 680H is a 1970 Volkswagen Buggy, first registered on 1 July 1970.

Is OBV 680H safe to buy?

The MOT history for OBV 680H shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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