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UIJ 3010

1985 Volkswagen Type 25

Red Diesel 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2021
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

26,193 mi
Last recorded26,193 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2019
Typical for 1985 Volkswagen Type 2595,552 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUIJ 3010
MakeVolkswagen
ModelType 25
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,600cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2019 26,193 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2019 26,181 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2018 25,942 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2017 255,671 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Type 25?

Based on 1,693 MOT tests across 100 vehicles.

64.2%
Pass Rate
1,481
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
100
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 96
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 66
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 56
Brake pipe excessively corroded 54
Steering rack gaiter split 52
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UIJ 3010 is a 1985 Volkswagen Type 25 in Red with a 1,600cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1985 Volkswagen Type 25 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.5% with a typical mileage of 95,552 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Type 25 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 96 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UIJ 3010, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Type 25 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 41 years old, this Volkswagen Type 25 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of UIJ 3010?

You can check the full history of UIJ 3010 by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was UIJ 3010 registered?

UIJ 3010 is a 1985 Volkswagen Type 25, first registered on 1 January 1985.

Is UIJ 3010 safe to buy?

The MOT history for UIJ 3010 shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does UIJ 3010 have outstanding finance?

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