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PAV 413R

1976 Volkswagen Beetle

Blue Petrol 1192cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2017
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

14,543 mi
Last recorded14,543 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2016
Typical for 1976 Volkswagen Beetle48,352 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPAV 413R
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year1976
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,192cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2016 14,543 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2016 14,538 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Jul 2014 14,445 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 14,383 miles

Head light slight low on dip beam

Slight movement in N/S/F brake caliper under suspension,steering test

Pass 28 May 2010 14,066 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 14,016 miles
Pass 3 May 2007 13,825 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2006 13,803 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Beetle?

Based on 1,719,137 MOT tests across 112,454 vehicles.

71.7%
Pass Rate
4,798
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
112,454
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 44,561
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 33,096
Stop lamp not working 28,079
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 27,964
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 23,197
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PAV 413R is a 1976 Volkswagen Beetle in Blue with a 1,192cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1976 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 48,352 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 PAV 413R, 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 50 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PAV 413R?

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What year was PAV 413R registered?

PAV 413R is a 1976 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 26 November 1976.

Is PAV 413R safe to buy?

The MOT history for PAV 413R shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PAV 413R have outstanding finance?

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