1997 Volkswagen 1.6L Petrol · RAU 739M
1997 Volkswagen (1.6L, petrol). First registered 15/05/1997. Recorded mileage 18,829 miles. MOT valid until 30/09/2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30/09/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 18,829 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 1600cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
RAU 739M Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/10/2025
- 18,829 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: Good
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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RAU 739M Mileage History
- 22/08/202218,507 mi
- 01/09/202218,520 mi+13 mi
- 16/09/202318,672 mi+152 mi
- 27/08/202418,721 mi+49 mi
- 01/10/202518,829 mi+108 mi
Average of roughly 104 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
RAU 739M MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Volkswagen Unknown (RAU 739M) between August 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 01 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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