MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
8,413 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Front suspension locking device ineffective at end of swinging arms (2.5.A.4)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect very poor beam reflector in head light (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has excessive play in a pin/bush at end of axle (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Front suspension locking device ineffective at end of swinging arms (2.5.A.4)
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect very poor beam reflector in head light (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has excessive play in a pin/bush at end of axle (2.4.G.2)
Rear Stop lamp not working some times stop light do not work once pedal has been pressed and pressed again (1.2.1b)
Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp some times do not work after headlights are switched off and left just on side lights (1.1.A.3f)
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) top bush of coloumn or steering wheel excess play (2.2.A.1a)
Rear Fuel tank leaking fuel leaking all over rear of engine and suspension (7.2.3) DANGEROUS
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UTG 63S is a 1978 Volkswagen Beetle in Cream with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1978 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 45,494 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 Beetle fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 44,561 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UTG 63S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Beetle typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 48 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was UTG 63S registered?
UTG 63S is a 1978 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 1 March 1978.
Is UTG 63S safe to buy?
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