1975 Volkswagen Beetle 1.6L Petrol · HNS 506N
1975 Volkswagen Beetle (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/02/1975. Recorded mileage 14,858 miles. MOT status: Expired. Taxed until 01/08/2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
- Year / Origin
- 1975 · Portsmouth
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26/07/2025
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/08/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 14,858 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1975
- Engine
- 1600cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
HNS 506N Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/07/2024
- 14,858 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: 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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HNS 506N Mileage History
- 07/07/202213,631 mi
- 18/07/202314,334 mi+703 mi
- 19/07/202314,335 mi+1 mi
- 19/07/202414,858 mi+523 mi
Average of roughly 603 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
HNS 506N MOT History
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 1975 Volkswagen Beetle (HNS 506N) between July 2022 and July 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 19 July 2024 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: Steering (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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 Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ”; “Horn not working (7.7 (a))”.