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PGC 758K

1992 Volkswagen Beetle

Orange Petrol 1776cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

98,132 mi
Last recorded98,132 miles
Recorded on24 May 2017
Typical for 1992 Volkswagen Beetle50,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPGC 758K
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year1992
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,776cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 May 2017 98,132 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 98,122 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 96,047 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 91,289 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2011 91,289 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 Feb 2010 86,659 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 80,794 miles

rear exhaust silencer weak

slight play in steering column lower bush

Fail 23 Feb 2009 80,794 miles

Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)

rear exhaust silencer weak

Pass 28 Jan 2008 79,501 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2007 78,235 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2006 69,336 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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PGC 758K is a 1992 Volkswagen Beetle in Orange with a 1,776cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1992 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 50,962 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 PGC 758K, 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 34 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PGC 758K?

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What year was PGC 758K registered?

PGC 758K is a 1992 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 16 June 1992.

Is PGC 758K safe to buy?

The MOT history for PGC 758K shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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