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F177 OYP

1971 Volkswagen Golf

White Petrol 1272cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

80,157 mi
Last recorded80,157 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2006
Typical for 1971 Volkswagen Golf121,621 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF177 OYP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year1971
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,272cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 5 Dec 2006 80,157 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf?

Based on 22,270,993 MOT tests across 1,787,037 vehicles.

74.9%
Pass Rate
6,735
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,787,037
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 700,382
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 301,629
Stop lamp not working 260,234
position lamp(s) not working 257,206
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 229,092
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F177 OYP is a 1971 Volkswagen Golf in White with a 1,272cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1971 Volkswagen Golf models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.7% with a typical mileage of 121,621 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Golf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 700,382 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F177 OYP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Golf typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 55 years old, this Volkswagen Golf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of F177 OYP?

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What year was F177 OYP registered?

F177 OYP is a 1971 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 1 January 1971.

Is F177 OYP safe to buy?

The MOT history for F177 OYP shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does F177 OYP have outstanding finance?

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