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WBH 557J

1971 Volkswagen Pick Up

Blue Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2018
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

45,065 mi
Last recorded45,065 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWBH 557J
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPick Up
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc
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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 27 Jun 2017 45,065 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 45,006 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 44,872 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 44,743 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2010 44,526 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 44,410 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2007 43,762 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Pick Up?

Based on 1,573 MOT tests across 153 vehicles.

69.0%
Pass Rate
1,199
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
153
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 94
Brake pipe excessively corroded 81
Stop lamp not working 61
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 59
position lamp(s) not working 56
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WBH 557J is a 1971 Volkswagen Pick Up in Blue with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Pick Up fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 94 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WBH 557J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Pick Up typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 55 years old, this Volkswagen Pick Up is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WBH 557J?

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What year was WBH 557J registered?

WBH 557J is a 1971 Volkswagen Pick Up, first registered on 31 March 1971.

Is WBH 557J safe to buy?

The MOT history for WBH 557J shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WBH 557J have outstanding finance?

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