MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
47,357 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
steering rack mounting rubber bushes slight wear but not resulting in excessive movement
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
steering rack mounting rubber bushes slight wear but not resulting in excessive movement
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Body has a sharp edge caused by damage corner r bumpers (6.1.C.1)
Fuel system component insecure plastic fuel pipe touching ex heat sheild (7.2.1)
Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported not fitted into mount and loose (3.6.B.1)
Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)
Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
brake caliper inappropriately repaired o/s rattle shim broken and loose (3.5.1n)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Unknown?
Based on 11,543 MOT tests across 2,777 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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XLT 731X is a 1982 Volkswagen Unknown in Blue with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1982 Volkswagen Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 51,260 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 Unknown fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 74 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XLT 731X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 61 years. At 44 years old, this Volkswagen Unknown is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of XLT 731X?
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What year was XLT 731X registered?
XLT 731X is a 1982 Volkswagen Unknown, first registered on 31 December 1982.
Is XLT 731X safe to buy?
The MOT history for XLT 731X shows 6 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does XLT 731X have outstanding finance?
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