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Q420KEW

1984 Volkswagen Buggy

Orange Petrol 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2020
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

23,531 mi
Last recorded23,531 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2019
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ420KEW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBuggy
Year1984
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2019 23,531 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2016 23,441 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 23,357 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 Jul 2014 23,279 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 23,070 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 22,748 miles
Pass 21 May 2011 22,603 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

gearbox mtg broken

Pass 11 May 2010 22,449 miles

Slight play in steering arm off steering box

Slight travel on brake pedal

Fail 8 May 2010 22,448 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Slight play in steering arm off steering box

Slight travel on brake pedal

Pass 22 Apr 2009 22,339 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2007 21,874 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2006 21,819 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Buggy?

Based on 2,410 MOT tests across 257 vehicles.

79.5%
Pass Rate
279
Miles/Year
65
Year Lifespan
257
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 85
Stop lamp not working 51
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 50
parking brake recording little or no effort 50
position lamp(s) not working 46
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Q420KEW is a 1984 Volkswagen Buggy in Orange with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Buggy fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 85 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Q420KEW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Buggy typically stays on UK roads for around 65 years. At 42 years old, this Volkswagen Buggy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was Q420KEW registered?

Q420KEW is a 1984 Volkswagen Buggy, first registered on 24 May 1984.

Is Q420KEW safe to buy?

The MOT history for Q420KEW shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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