1975 Volkswagen Beetle 1.3L Petrol · LKP 497P
1975 Volkswagen Beetle (1.3L, petrol). First registered 01/11/1975. Recorded mileage 90,012 miles. MOT status: No results.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
- Year / Origin
- 1975 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- No results
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/04/2007)
- Recorded Mileage
- 90,012 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1975
- Engine
- 1285cc
LKP 497P Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/02/2006
- 90,012 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (5 mentions)
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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LKP 497P Mileage History
- 18/01/200690,004 mi
- 13/02/200690,012 mi+8 mi
- 13/02/200690,012 mi
Average of roughly 111 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
LKP 497P MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1975 Volkswagen Beetle (LKP 497P) between January 2006 and February 2006.
The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 13 February 2006 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (5 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Steering (2 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)”; “Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)”; “Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)”.