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PPX 492K

1971 Volkswagen Variant

Blue Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2015
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

54,465 mi
Last recorded54,465 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2014
Typical for 1971 Volkswagen Variant45,984 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Volkswagen
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Finance
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPPX 492K
MakeVolkswagen
ModelVariant
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 7 Jul 2014 54,465 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Variant?

Based on 1,684 MOT tests across 240 vehicles.

71.7%
Pass Rate
766
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
240
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 124
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 94
position lamp(s) not working 60
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 52
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 51
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PPX 492K is a 1971 Volkswagen Variant in Blue with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1971 Volkswagen Variant models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 45,984 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Variant fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 124 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PPX 492K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Variant typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 55 years old, this Volkswagen Variant is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PPX 492K registered?

PPX 492K is a 1971 Volkswagen Variant, first registered on 2 September 1971.

Is PPX 492K safe to buy?

The MOT history for PPX 492K shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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