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TWY 270L

1972 Volkswagen 1300

Black Petrol 1285cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2010
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

14,297 mi
Last recorded14,297 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2009
Typical for 1972 Volkswagen 130033,966 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTWY 270L
MakeVolkswagen
Model1300
Year1972
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,285cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 25 Jun 2009 14,297 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 11,223 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2007 6,359 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen 1300?

Based on 685 MOT tests across 113 vehicles.

67.0%
Pass Rate
791
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
113
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 58
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 57
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 42
Horn not working 34
Headlamp aim too high 31
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TWY 270L is a 1972 Volkswagen 1300 in Black with a 1,285cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1972 Volkswagen 1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 33,966 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen 1300 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 58 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TWY 270L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen 1300 typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 54 years old, this Volkswagen 1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of TWY 270L?

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What year was TWY 270L registered?

TWY 270L is a 1972 Volkswagen 1300, first registered on 14 November 1972.

Is TWY 270L safe to buy?

The MOT history for TWY 270L shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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