MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
90,967 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
Inner Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS
Offside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d) DANGEROUS
All brake hoses slightly twisted
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Underside of vehicle painted
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
corrosion to osf and nsf floor pans
Nearside Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
Offside Front Mechanical brake component locking device missing (3.5.1l)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Beach Buggy?
Based on 2,577 MOT tests across 299 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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RDC 579H is a 1970 Volkswagen Beach Buggy in Red with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
Across all 1970 Volkswagen Beach Buggy models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 26,942 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 Beach Buggy fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 75 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RDC 579H, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Beach Buggy typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 56 years old, this Volkswagen Beach Buggy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was RDC 579H registered?
RDC 579H is a 1970 Volkswagen Beach Buggy, first registered on 17 February 1970.
Is RDC 579H safe to buy?
The MOT history for RDC 579H shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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