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KKL 802L

1971 Volkswagen 1600

Blue Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

74,736 mi
Last recorded74,736 miles
Recorded on25 May 2011
Typical for 1971 Volkswagen 160052,302 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKKL 802L
MakeVolkswagen
Model1600
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc
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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 May 2011 74,736 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 74,480 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 May 2009 73,845 miles

Nearside Front Torsion bar slight play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)

both rear axle bump stops missing

Fail 12 May 2009 73,835 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Towbar retaining device missing (6.6.3a)

Nearside Front Torsion bar slight play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)

both rear axle bump stops missing

Fail 1 May 2008 30,331 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2008 30,331 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 28,683 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 28,036 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen 1600?

Based on 3,410 MOT tests across 387 vehicles.

70.1%
Pass Rate
1,092
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
387
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 203
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 146
position lamp(s) not working 119
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 118
Headlamp aim too low 96
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KKL 802L is a 1971 Volkswagen 1600 in Blue with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1971 Volkswagen 1600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 52,302 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen 1600 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 203 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KKL 802L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen 1600 typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 55 years old, this Volkswagen 1600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KKL 802L?

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What year was KKL 802L registered?

KKL 802L is a 1971 Volkswagen 1600, first registered on 1 July 1971.

Is KKL 802L safe to buy?

The MOT history for KKL 802L shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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