MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
33,977 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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How Reliable is the Volkswagen 1300 Beetle?
Based on 395 MOT tests across 145 vehicles.
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WUV 179M is a 1974 Volkswagen 1300 Beetle in Red with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1974 Volkswagen 1300 Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 58.3% with a typical mileage of 40,306 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Volkswagen 1300 Beetle fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 58 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WUV 179M, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen 1300 Beetle typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 52 years old, this Volkswagen 1300 Beetle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of WUV 179M?
You can check the full history of WUV 179M by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was WUV 179M registered?
WUV 179M is a 1974 Volkswagen 1300 Beetle, first registered on 1 July 1974.
Is WUV 179M safe to buy?
The MOT history for WUV 179M shows 4 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 WUV 179M have outstanding finance?
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