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1978 VOLKSWAGEN 2.0L Petrol

EBJ 286T

Vehicle Insight Summary

Considering this 1978 VOLKSWAGEN null? It's a Petrol with a 1987cc engine showing 45,208 miles. MOT is not recorded and it's not currently taxed. View the full DVLA history below.

MOT
Expired
Expires 05/10/2022
Tax
No data
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Fuel
Petrol
Year
1978
Engine
1987cc

Free vehicle health score

45
/ 100 · Below Average

Public record health check: Below Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (50%)
! Older vehicle
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Full History Report

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Stolen
Locked
Finance
Locked
Write-off
Locked
Salvage
Locked
Imported
Locked
Exported
Locked
Scrapped
Locked
Destruction
Locked
V5C Logbook
Locked
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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

This 1978 Volkswagen Unknown (EBJ 286T) has a recorded MOT history spanning from September 2021 to October 2021, with 2 MOT tests on record.

Across its entire MOT history, this Volkswagen has a 50% success rate (1 passes and 1 fails). Given the frequent MOT failures, it is worth checking if major repairs have been properly addressed.

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