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PFJ 104G

1969 Volkswagen Type 2

Red Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2021
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

99,456 mi
Last recorded99,456 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2019
Typical for 1969 Volkswagen Type 257,429 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPFJ 104G
MakeVolkswagen
ModelType 2
Year1969
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2019 99,456 miles

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2016 99,445 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 98,338 miles

Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 15 Jun 2015 98,338 miles

Offside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 30 Jun 2014 97,799 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 19 Jun 2014 97,798 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

wiper arms in poor condition

Pass 27 Jun 2013 97,247 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 96,344 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 95,734 miles

Wear evident at steering idler.

Fail 24 May 2011 95,731 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Wear evident at steering idler.

Pass 4 May 2010 95,295 miles
Pass 9 May 2009 94,223 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 93,461 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 62,262 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Type 2?

Based on 11,485 MOT tests across 931 vehicles.

68.5%
Pass Rate
1,092
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
931
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 935
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 631
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 538
Stop lamp not working 392
position lamp(s) not working 374
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PFJ 104G is a 1969 Volkswagen Type 2 in Red with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1969 Volkswagen Type 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.1% with a typical mileage of 57,429 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Type 2 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 935 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PFJ 104G, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Type 2 typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 57 years old, this Volkswagen Type 2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PFJ 104G registered?

PFJ 104G is a 1969 Volkswagen Type 2, first registered on 12 April 1969.

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