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VHX 151G

1983 Volkswagen Beach Buggy

Blue Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2025
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

7,705 mi
Last recorded7,705 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2024
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVHX 151G
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeach Buggy
Year1983
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2024 7,705 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2023
Pass 25 Apr 2022
Pass 21 Jun 2019 6,402 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018
Pass 22 Apr 2017 5,317 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened outer brake face (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened outer brake face (3.5.1i)

Pass 8 Aug 2015 5,136 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 23 Jun 2014 3,924 miles

Offside rear brake drum damp, possible fluid leak

Pass 22 Sep 2012 3,466 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2012 3,456 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 Aug 2011 2,727 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2011 2,710 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Aug 2010 723 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2010 694 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Aug 2009 3 miles

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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VHX 151G is a 1983 Volkswagen Beach Buggy in Blue with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 VHX 151G, 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 43 years old, this Volkswagen Beach Buggy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VHX 151G registered?

VHX 151G is a 1983 Volkswagen Beach Buggy, first registered on 1 August 1983.

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