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750 XUX

1962 Volkswagen Transporter

Grey Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2015
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

59,760 mi
Last recorded59,760 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2014
Typical for 1962 Volkswagen Transporter42,981 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration750 XUX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year1962
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2014 59,760 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 59,712 miles

n/s handbrake performance is low.steering pivot point worn.

Pass 15 May 2012 59,675 miles

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

slight play in the nearside front kingpin

slight play in the offside front kingpin

Fail 14 May 2012 59,675 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

slight play in the nearside front kingpin

slight play in the offside front kingpin

Pass 11 Mar 2011 59,667 miles

Centre Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

slight play in the nearside kingpin

slight play in the offside front kingpin

Pass 30 Mar 2010 59,553 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2010 59,552 miles

Centre Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Centre Rear Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Transporter?

Based on 5,346,355 MOT tests across 357,225 vehicles.

73.0%
Pass Rate
5,816
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
357,225
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 89,943
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 68,503
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 59,686
position lamp(s) not working 56,717
Stop lamp not working 56,335
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750 XUX is a 1962 Volkswagen Transporter in Grey with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1962 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 42,981 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 Transporter fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 89,943 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 750 XUX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Transporter typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 64 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 750 XUX registered?

750 XUX is a 1962 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 1 January 1962.

Is 750 XUX safe to buy?

The MOT history for 750 XUX shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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