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ExpiredMileage
199 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber mtg (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber mtg . (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear hub seal has slight leak ,
IMPORTANT. Do not use failure or PRS against this item. For other Body and Structure component defects please enter 5690 in the 'Find item' box above. body mountings (9.6)
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
wire loose at offside rear wheel
Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Brake pedal actuating rod excessively damaged and seriously weakened (3.3.A.1g)
Nearside Front brake disc insecure (3.5.1i)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front brake disc insecure (3.5.1i)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Parking brake efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)
Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)
Nearside Rear Suspension weakened allowing body or other component to foul a road wheel or would do so if laden (2.4.A.1b) DANGEROUS
Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Suspension weakened allowing body or other component to foul a road wheel or would do so if laden (2.4.A.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS
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Q338UDS is a 1970 Volkswagen Beetle in Green with a 1,192cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1970 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 42,944 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 Q338UDS, 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 56 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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Q338UDS is a 1970 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 1 August 1970.
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