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VUT 667S

1978 Volkswagen Kombi

White Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2020
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

37,968 mi
Last recorded37,968 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2019
Typical for 1978 Volkswagen Kombi35,179 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVUT 667S
MakeVolkswagen
ModelKombi
Year1978
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2019 37,968 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2019 37,968 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 May 2018 34,506 miles

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel slight play on steering idler (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 21 May 2018 34,506 miles

Central Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel slight play on steering idler (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 16 May 2017 32,916 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 30,784 miles
Fail 16 May 2016 30,784 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 12 May 2015 27,597 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 26,163 miles
Fail 27 May 2014 26,163 miles

Front registration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)

Rear registration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)

Pass 1 Oct 2007 26,127 miles

this vehicle has been parked up for awhile and has a bit of surface rust

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Kombi?

Based on 5,583 MOT tests across 709 vehicles.

70.4%
Pass Rate
954
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
709
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 371
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 264
Stop lamp not working 221
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 218
position lamp(s) not working 153
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VUT 667S is a 1978 Volkswagen Kombi in White with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1978 Volkswagen Kombi models, the average MOT pass rate is 58.6% with a typical mileage of 35,179 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Kombi fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 371 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VUT 667S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Kombi typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 48 years old, this Volkswagen Kombi is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VUT 667S registered?

VUT 667S is a 1978 Volkswagen Kombi, first registered on 1 January 1978.

Is VUT 667S safe to buy?

The MOT history for VUT 667S shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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