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TKR 179H

1970 Volkswagen Unknown

Beige Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Aug 2026
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

72,716 mi
Last recorded72,716 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2025
Typical for 1970 Volkswagen Unknown28,388 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTKR 179H
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUnknown
Year1970
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 9 Aug 2025 72,716 miles

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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TKR 179H is a 1970 Volkswagen Unknown in Beige with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1970 Volkswagen Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 28,388 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 TKR 179H, 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 56 years old, this Volkswagen Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of TKR 179H?

You can check the full history of TKR 179H by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was TKR 179H registered?

TKR 179H is a 1970 Volkswagen Unknown, first registered on 13 February 1970.

Is TKR 179H safe to buy?

The MOT history for TKR 179H shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does TKR 179H have outstanding finance?

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