MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
7,932 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
tyres starting to perrish and crack
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front Lower Torsion bar slight play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)
Nearside Front Torsion bar slightly deteriorated by corrosion (2.4.E.1b)
Nearside Front Upper Torsion bar slight play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)
Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
Offside Front Torsion bar slightly deteriorated by corrosion (2.4.E.1b)
Offside Front Upper Torsion bar slight play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
all tyres starting to crack
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
all tyres starting to crack.
front floor sections starting to corrode.
n/s/f wheel bearing slightly noisy.
Front Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an upper wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
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OLC 835L is a 1972 Volkswagen Beetle in Blue with a 1,641cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
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 OLC 835L, 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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What year was OLC 835L registered?
OLC 835L is a 1972 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 22 August 1972.
Is OLC 835L safe to buy?
The MOT history for OLC 835L shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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