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1957 Velocette Unknown 0.3L Petrol · 686 XVU

686 XVU

1957 Velocette Unknown (0.3L, petrol). First registered 04/07/1957. Recorded mileage 30,481 miles. MOT status: Expired. Taxed until 01/07/2027.

Make & Model
VELOCETTE UNKNOWN
Year / Origin
1957
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 17/05/2023
Road Tax
Taxed (01/07/2027)
Recorded Mileage
30,481 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 0.3L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 17/05/2023
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01/07/2027
Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1957
Engine
350cc

686 XVU Key Findings

  • 2 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 19/05/2022
  • 30,481 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
50
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! Average MOT pass rate (50%)
! Older vehicle
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686 XVU Mileage History

  1. 19/05/202230,481 mi
  2. 19/05/202230,481 mi

Average of roughly 0 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.

686 XVU MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 2 Oct 2026, 15:31
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1957 Velocette Unknown (686 XVU) between May 2022 and May 2022.

The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 19 May 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

PASS
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