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STK 97L

1972 Volkswagen Delivery Van

Red Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2023
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

55,130 mi
Last recorded55,130 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2022
Typical for 1972 Volkswagen Delivery Van46,723 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSTK 97L
MakeVolkswagen
ModelDelivery Van
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2022 55,130 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2021 53,845 miles

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 23 Jun 2009 52,056 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2009 52,042 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 15 Jul 2008 51,869 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2008 51,856 miles

Nearside Inner Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Inner Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Inner Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Jun 2007 51,207 miles

n/s/r driveshaft gaiter split

Pass 4 Jul 2006 49,373 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2005 46,025 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Delivery Van?

Based on 21,038 MOT tests across 1,834 vehicles.

65.6%
Pass Rate
994
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
1,834
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 2,223
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,126
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,121
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 1,016
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 889
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STK 97L is a 1972 Volkswagen Delivery Van in Red with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1972 Volkswagen Delivery Van models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 46,723 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Delivery Van fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 2,223 recorded failures. If you're considering buying STK 97L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Delivery Van typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 54 years old, this Volkswagen Delivery Van is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of STK 97L?

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What year was STK 97L registered?

STK 97L is a 1972 Volkswagen Delivery Van, first registered on 1 August 1972.

Is STK 97L safe to buy?

The MOT history for STK 97L shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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