MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
71,903 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Various (3.6.B.4e)
Brake light function intermittent.
Front beam and front beam mounting area rusty
Fuel cap seal poor condition.
Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Nearside Rear Outer Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement anti roll bar link (2.4.G.2)
Inner sills carpeted.
O/s/r lower panel rusty.
Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
step in covers fitted
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Floor (5.2.6)
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Lower panel (5.2.6)
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Outer sill front/centre/rear (5.2.6)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Floor (5.2.6)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner sill (behind carpet) various (5.2.6)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Outer sill front/centre/rear (5.2.6)
Steering locking device missing steering box (2.2.C.1g)
Inner sills carpeted.
O/s/r lower panel rusty.
Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
step in covers fitted
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Front Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Centre Front Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
ADVICE EXHAUST SILENCER TOUCHING BODY
Nearside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
front tyres close to limit/inner edges...
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UVV 810L is a 1972 Volkswagen Beetle in Yellow with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
Across all 1972 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 44,941 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 UVV 810L, 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 54 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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UVV 810L is a 1972 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 14 August 1972.
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