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UWT 578F

1968 Volkswagen Beach Buggy

Orange Petrol 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2023
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

23,574 mi
Last recorded23,574 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2022
Typical for 1968 Volkswagen Beach Buggy13,986 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUWT 578F
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeach Buggy
Year1968
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,493cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 12 Aug 2022 23,574 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 12 May 2008 23,046 miles

Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Beach Buggy?

Based on 2,577 MOT tests across 299 vehicles.

79.2%
Pass Rate
230
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
299
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 75
Headlamp aim too low 64
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 57
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 52
parking brake recording little or no effort 50
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UWT 578F is a 1968 Volkswagen Beach Buggy in Orange with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1968 Volkswagen Beach Buggy models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 13,986 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Beach Buggy fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 75 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UWT 578F, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Beach Buggy typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 58 years old, this Volkswagen Beach Buggy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of UWT 578F?

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What year was UWT 578F registered?

UWT 578F is a 1968 Volkswagen Beach Buggy, first registered on 12 March 1968.

Is UWT 578F safe to buy?

The MOT history for UWT 578F shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does UWT 578F have outstanding finance?

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