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Q580KKJ

1996 Volkswagen Unknown

Grey Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2025
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

1,085 mi
Last recorded1,085 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2024
Typical for 1996 Volkswagen Unknown101,212 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Volkswagen
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ580KKJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUnknown
Year1996
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2024 1,085 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2023 878 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2022 651 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2021 166 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2020 5 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2019 1 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2019 1 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working When front brake applied (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Sep 2017 22 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 10 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Unknown?

Based on 11,543 MOT tests across 2,777 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
3,793
Miles/Year
61
Year Lifespan
2,777
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 74
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 72
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Q580KKJ is a 1996 Volkswagen Unknown in Grey with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1996 Volkswagen Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 101,212 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Unknown fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 74 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Q580KKJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 61 years. At 30 years old, this Volkswagen Unknown is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Q580KKJ registered?

Q580KKJ is a 1996 Volkswagen Unknown, first registered on 8 May 1996.

Is Q580KKJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for Q580KKJ shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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