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1971 Volkswagen - 1.2L Petrol · BHO 259J

BHO 259J

1971 Volkswagen - (1.2L, petrol). First registered 06/07/1971. Recorded mileage 79,971 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN -
Year / Origin
1971 · Birmingham
MOT Status
Valid until 01/08/2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
79,971 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.2L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 01/08/2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1971
Engine
1192cc

BHO 259J Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 23/07/2025
  • 79,971 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
60
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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BHO 259J Mileage History

  1. 08/07/202278,882 mi
  2. 25/07/202379,506 mi+624 mi
  3. 19/07/202479,752 mi+246 mi
  4. 23/07/202579,971 mi+219 mi

Average of roughly 358 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

BHO 259J MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 16 Jul 2026, 02:00
MOT Analysis

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

4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1971 Volkswagen - (BHO 259J) between July 2022 and July 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.

No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.

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