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SOR 292S

1978 Volkswagen Kombi

Beige Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2024
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

26,729 mi
Last recorded26,729 miles
Recorded on9 May 2023
Typical for 1978 Volkswagen Kombi35,179 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSOR 292S
MakeVolkswagen
ModelKombi
Year1978
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 May 2023 26,729 miles
Fail 9 May 2023 26,729 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Kombi?

Based on 5,583 MOT tests across 709 vehicles.

70.4%
Pass Rate
954
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
709
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 371
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 264
Stop lamp not working 221
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 218
position lamp(s) not working 153
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SOR 292S is a 1978 Volkswagen Kombi in Beige with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1978 Volkswagen Kombi models, the average MOT pass rate is 58.6% with a typical mileage of 35,179 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 Kombi fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 371 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SOR 292S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Kombi typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 48 years old, this Volkswagen Kombi is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SOR 292S?

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What year was SOR 292S registered?

SOR 292S is a 1978 Volkswagen Kombi, first registered on 31 December 1978.

Is SOR 292S safe to buy?

The MOT history for SOR 292S shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SOR 292S have outstanding finance?

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