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1983 Volkswagen Beetle 1.2L Petrol · OLG 42Y

OLG 42Y

1983 Volkswagen Beetle (1.2L, petrol). First registered 31/12/1983. Recorded mileage 55,310 km. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
Year / Origin
1983 · Oxford
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 03/06/2025
Road Tax
—
Recorded Odometer
55,310 km
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.2L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 03/06/2025
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1983
Engine
1184cc

OLG 42Y Key Findings

  • 3 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 17/05/2024
  • 55,310 km 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%)
! Older vehicle
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OLG 42Y Odometer History

  1. 11/05/202254,629 km
  2. 31/05/202355,044 km+415 km
  3. 17/05/202455,310 km+266 km

Average of roughly 338 km per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.

OLG 42Y MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

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 1983 Volkswagen Beetle (OLG 42Y) between May 2022 and May 2024.

The record contains 3 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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