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ExpiredMileage
18,808 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Rear hub seals damp to outer back plate not on brakes as brake performance good. Front king and link pins have slight play both sides. This car has just been put on the road after 20 years storage.
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Rear hub seals damp to outer back plate not on brakes as brake performance good. Front king and link pins have slight play both sides. This car has just been put on the road after 20 years storage.
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RDD 739 is a 1982 Volkswagen Beetle in Blue with a 1,192cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1982 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 42,199 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 RDD 739, 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 44 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was RDD 739 registered?
RDD 739 is a 1982 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 1 May 1982.
Is RDD 739 safe to buy?
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