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451 UXD

1987 Volkswagen Beach Buggy

Black Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2007
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

224 mi
Last recorded224 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2006
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Vehicle Details

Registration451 UXD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeach Buggy
Year1987
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2006 224 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2006 223 miles

Front Windscreen wiper control missing (8.2.1a)

Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 1 Oct 2005 8,912 miles

Bonnet non-opening type - unable to inspect brake & steering components

Exhaust noisy

Footbrake has long travel

Vehicle tested as 1962 model

Fail 26 Sep 2005 8,912 miles

Nearside Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (1.7.4a)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (1.7.4a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

Steering column universal joint locking device insecure (2.1.6)

Service brake is causing the steering wheel to severely pull one way (3.7.C.2) DANGEROUS

Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside (3.7.C.2) DANGEROUS

Bonnet non-opening type - unable to inspect brakes & steering

Exhaust noisy

Vehicle tested as a 1962 model

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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451 UXD is a 1987 Volkswagen Beach Buggy in Black with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 451 UXD, 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 39 years old, this Volkswagen Beach Buggy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 451 UXD registered?

451 UXD is a 1987 Volkswagen Beach Buggy, first registered on 12 June 1987.

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