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AWP 719H

1970 Volkswagen Bettle

Black Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2016
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

26,368 mi
Last recorded26,368 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2015
Typical for 1970 Volkswagen Bettle57,914 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAWP 719H
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBettle
Year1970
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2015 26,368 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 26,195 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2012 26,019 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2008 25,617 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Pass 16 Jun 2008 25,617 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2008 25,611 miles

Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlight Loose In Its Holder

Other Susspension Joints May Have Play After Others Are Changed Needs Attention To Upper Ball Joints Before Others Can Be Checked Correctly

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Bettle?

Based on 1,648 MOT tests across 194 vehicles.

68.1%
Pass Rate
697
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
194
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 139
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 115
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 74
position lamp(s) not working 68
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 65
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AWP 719H is a 1970 Volkswagen Bettle in Black with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1970 Volkswagen Bettle models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.0% with a typical mileage of 57,914 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Bettle fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 139 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AWP 719H, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Bettle typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 56 years old, this Volkswagen Bettle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AWP 719H?

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What year was AWP 719H registered?

AWP 719H is a 1970 Volkswagen Bettle, first registered on 9 January 1970.

Is AWP 719H safe to buy?

The MOT history for AWP 719H shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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