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UVW 968W

1981 Vauxhall Chevette

White Petrol 1256cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

18,365 mi
Last recorded18,365 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2006
Typical for 1981 Vauxhall Chevette49,509 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUVW 968W
MakeVauxhall
ModelChevette
Year1981
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,256cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 21 Feb 2006 18,365 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Rear Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

boot struts defective

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Chevette?

Based on 7,438 MOT tests across 1,234 vehicles.

74.3%
Pass Rate
501
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
1,234
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 705
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 286
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 219
Steering rack gaiter split 194
Headlamp aim too high 168
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UVW 968W is a 1981 Vauxhall Chevette in White with a 1,256cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1981 Vauxhall Chevette models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 49,509 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Chevette fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 705 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UVW 968W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Chevette typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 45 years old, this Vauxhall Chevette is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was UVW 968W registered?

UVW 968W is a 1981 Vauxhall Chevette, first registered on 19 March 1981.

Is UVW 968W safe to buy?

The MOT history for UVW 968W 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.

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