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171 UXK

2005 Volkswagen Microbus

Brown Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2013
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

3,445 mi
Last recorded3,445 miles
Recorded on12 May 2012
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Microbus39,704 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration171 UXK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMicrobus
Year2005
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 12 May 2012 3,445 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2011 3,351 miles

slight oil leak from rear hub seal

Pass 24 Apr 2010 3,304 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2008 1,896 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2006 999 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Microbus?

Based on 5,772 MOT tests across 587 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
910
Miles/Year
61
Year Lifespan
587
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 429
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 283
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 243
Stop lamp not working 215
parking brake recording little or no effort 181
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171 UXK is a 2005 Volkswagen Microbus in Brown with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 Volkswagen Microbus models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 39,704 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Microbus fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 429 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 171 UXK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Microbus typically stays on UK roads for around 61 years. At 21 years old, this Volkswagen Microbus is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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How do I check the history of 171 UXK?

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What year was 171 UXK registered?

171 UXK is a 2005 Volkswagen Microbus, first registered on 1 June 2005.

Is 171 UXK safe to buy?

The MOT history for 171 UXK shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 171 UXK have outstanding finance?

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