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OSJ 246

1989 Volkswagen Beach Buggy

Orange Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2009
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

3,922 mi
Last recorded3,922 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2008
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOSJ 246
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeach Buggy
Year1989
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 23 Aug 2008 3,922 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2006 28,769 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Beach Buggy?

Based on 2,577 MOT tests across 299 vehicles.

79.2%
Pass Rate
230
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
299
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 75
Headlamp aim too low 64
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 57
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 52
parking brake recording little or no effort 50
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OSJ 246 is a 1989 Volkswagen Beach Buggy in Orange with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Beach Buggy fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 75 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OSJ 246, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Beach Buggy typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 37 years old, this Volkswagen Beach Buggy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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How do I check the history of OSJ 246?

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What year was OSJ 246 registered?

OSJ 246 is a 1989 Volkswagen Beach Buggy, first registered on 2 August 1989.

Is OSJ 246 safe to buy?

The MOT history for OSJ 246 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 OSJ 246 have outstanding finance?

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