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NLW 453V

1986 Volkswagen Kombi

Yellow Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2009
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

10,555 mi
Last recorded10,555 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2008
Typical for 1986 Volkswagen Kombi31,964 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNLW 453V
MakeVolkswagen
ModelKombi
Year1986
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 22 Oct 2008 10,555 miles

exhaust starting to rust

front and rear tyres starting to crack/ perish

offside front brake hose starting to crack/ perish

offside front lower and nearside front top+ lower swivel boots starting to split

offside front seatbelt cover slight damage

offside front track rod end cover boot split

steering box slightly damp and slight play

steering column slight movement

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Kombi?

Based on 5,583 MOT tests across 709 vehicles.

70.4%
Pass Rate
954
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
709
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 371
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 264
Stop lamp not working 221
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 218
position lamp(s) not working 153
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NLW 453V is a 1986 Volkswagen Kombi in Yellow with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1986 Volkswagen Kombi models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 31,964 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Kombi fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 371 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NLW 453V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Kombi typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 40 years old, this Volkswagen Kombi is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NLW 453V?

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What year was NLW 453V registered?

NLW 453V is a 1986 Volkswagen Kombi, first registered on 7 July 1986.

Is NLW 453V safe to buy?

The MOT history for NLW 453V 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 NLW 453V have outstanding finance?

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