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Q537VHR

1988 Volkswagen Unknown

Black Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2021
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

1,097 mi
Last recorded1,097 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2020
Typical for 1988 Volkswagen Unknown67,812 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Volkswagen
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ537VHR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUnknown
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 7 Aug 2020 1,097 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2018 1,029 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 1,012 miles

Rear wheel bearing has slight play nearside and offside (2.6.2)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Unknown?

Based on 11,543 MOT tests across 2,777 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
3,793
Miles/Year
61
Year Lifespan
2,777
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 74
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 72
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Q537VHR is a 1988 Volkswagen Unknown in Black with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1988 Volkswagen Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.9% with a typical mileage of 67,812 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Unknown fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 74 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Q537VHR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 61 years. At 38 years old, this Volkswagen Unknown is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was Q537VHR registered?

Q537VHR is a 1988 Volkswagen Unknown, first registered on 23 May 1988.

Is Q537VHR safe to buy?

The MOT history for Q537VHR shows 3 tests 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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