Official DVLA Record

1992 Vauxhall Nova 1.2L Petrol · J543 PTA

J543 PTA

1992 Vauxhall Nova (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01/07/1992. Recorded mileage 74,748 miles. MOT status: No details held by DVLA. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model
VAUXHALL NOVA
Year / Origin
1992
MOT Status
No details held by DVLA
Road Tax
SORN
Recorded Mileage
74,748 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.2L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
No details held by DVLA
No test records found
Tax Status
SORN
Statutory Off Road (SORN)
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
1992
Engine
1195cc

J543 PTA Key Findings

  • 1 MOT test recorded
  • Latest MOT failed on 09/08/2005
  • 74,748 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring suspension items (4 mentions)

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

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
55
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

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.

! MOT Status Unknown
! Tax Status Unknown
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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J543 PTA MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 28 Sept 2026, 16:59
MOT Analysis

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

1 MOT test are recorded for this 1992 Vauxhall Nova (J543 PTA) between August 2005 and August 2005.

The record contains 0 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 09 August 2005 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (4 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)”; “Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)”; “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)”.

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