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PAB 860L

1972 Volkswagen Delivery Van

Blue Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2019
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

46,354 mi
Last recorded46,354 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2018
Typical for 1972 Volkswagen Delivery Van46,723 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPAB 860L
MakeVolkswagen
ModelDelivery Van
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2018 46,354 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

rubber steering coupling starting to crack/perish

steering arm ball joint rubber dirt covers starting to crack/perish

Fail 6 Aug 2018 46,354 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

rubber steering coupling starting to crack/perish

Pass 26 May 2017 46,082 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play

Pass 13 May 2016 45,285 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 43,700 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 42,615 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Delivery Van?

Based on 21,038 MOT tests across 1,834 vehicles.

65.6%
Pass Rate
994
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
1,834
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 2,223
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,126
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,121
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 1,016
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 889
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PAB 860L is a 1972 Volkswagen Delivery Van in Blue with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1972 Volkswagen Delivery Van models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 46,723 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Delivery Van fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 2,223 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PAB 860L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Delivery Van typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 54 years old, this Volkswagen Delivery Van is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PAB 860L?

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What year was PAB 860L registered?

PAB 860L is a 1972 Volkswagen Delivery Van, first registered on 13 September 1972.

Is PAB 860L safe to buy?

The MOT history for PAB 860L shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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