1983 Volkswagen 1 2.0L Petrol · SSG 169Y
1983 Volkswagen 1 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Feb 1983. Recorded mileage 93,927 miles. MOT expired on 24 Oct 2024.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN 1
- Year / Origin
- 1983 · Dundee
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 24 Oct 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 93,927 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SSG 169Y Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/10/2023
- 93,927 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SSG 169Y MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1983 Volkswagen 1 (SSG 169Y) between October 2022 and October 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 26 October 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (6 issues), Steering (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength Top ar”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
SSG 169Y Mileage History
- 24/10/202293,852 mi
- 26/10/202293,858 mi+6 mi
- 26/10/202393,927 mi+69 mi
Average of roughly 75 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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