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VUB 869R

1977 Volkswagen Van

White Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2015
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

60,300 mi
Last recorded60,300 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2014
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVUB 869R
MakeVolkswagen
ModelVan
Year1977
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2014 60,300 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2014 60,300 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

offside rear tyre cracked and perished

Pass 15 Feb 2013 57,967 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 53,710 miles

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

Fail 25 Jul 2011 53,708 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 26 Oct 2007 52,922 miles

N/S door frame top has slight corrosion

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Van?

Based on 3,103 MOT tests across 240 vehicles.

70.4%
Pass Rate
2,083
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
240
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 142
position lamp(s) not working 111
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 107
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 97
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 87
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VUB 869R is a 1977 Volkswagen Van in White with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Van fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 142 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VUB 869R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Van typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 49 years old, this Volkswagen Van is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VUB 869R registered?

VUB 869R is a 1977 Volkswagen Van, first registered on 31 December 1977.

Is VUB 869R safe to buy?

The MOT history for VUB 869R shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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