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9227 LG

1971 Volkswagen TYPE2

Red Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2020
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

58,225 mi
Last recorded58,225 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2019
Typical for 1971 Volkswagen TYPE249,497 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration9227 LG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTYPE2
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 29 Aug 2019 58,225 miles

Both Rear Wheel Bearings Slight Play

Pass 31 Jul 2018 56,549 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2017 54,886 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 52,580 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 51,661 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 48,988 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 46,390 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 45,191 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 42,786 miles

Oil leak

Pass 13 Feb 2010 36,340 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2009 29,875 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2008 22,067 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2007 17,235 miles

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

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 3 Feb 2006 13,902 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen TYPE2?

Based on 1,993 MOT tests across 158 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
1,103
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
158
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 151
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 84
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 81
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 70
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 56
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9227 LG is a 1971 Volkswagen TYPE2 in Red with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1971 Volkswagen TYPE2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 49,497 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen TYPE2 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 151 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 9227 LG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen TYPE2 typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 55 years old, this Volkswagen TYPE2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 9227 LG registered?

9227 LG is a 1971 Volkswagen TYPE2, first registered on 22 September 1971.

Is 9227 LG safe to buy?

The MOT history for 9227 LG shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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