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VFU 677J

1970 Volkswagen Buggy

Blue Petrol 1284cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2023
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

5,734 mi
Last recorded5,734 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2022
Typical for 1970 Volkswagen Buggy35,407 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Volkswagen
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVFU 677J
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBuggy
Year1970
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,284cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2022 5,734 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 4,688 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 4,268 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2015 4,268 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Buggy?

Based on 2,410 MOT tests across 257 vehicles.

79.5%
Pass Rate
279
Miles/Year
65
Year Lifespan
257
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 85
Stop lamp not working 51
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 50
parking brake recording little or no effort 50
position lamp(s) not working 46
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VFU 677J is a 1970 Volkswagen Buggy in Blue with a 1,284cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1970 Volkswagen Buggy models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 35,407 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 Buggy fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 85 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VFU 677J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Buggy typically stays on UK roads for around 65 years. At 56 years old, this Volkswagen Buggy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VFU 677J?

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What year was VFU 677J registered?

VFU 677J is a 1970 Volkswagen Buggy, first registered on 1 December 1970.

Is VFU 677J safe to buy?

The MOT history for VFU 677J 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 VFU 677J have outstanding finance?

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