1971 Volkswagen Beetle 1.3L Petrol · TFA 228J
1971 Volkswagen Beetle (1.3L, petrol). First registered 18/02/1971. Recorded mileage 91,677 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1971
- Engine
- 1300cc
TFA 228J Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/08/2025
- 91,677 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: 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.
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TFA 228J Mileage History
- 09/07/202291,254 mi
- 29/06/202391,450 mi+196 mi
- 29/06/202391,450 mi
- 17/07/202491,596 mi+146 mi
- 07/08/202591,677 mi+81 mi
Average of roughly 137 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
TFA 228J 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 1971 Volkswagen Beetle (TFA 228J) between July 2022 and August 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 07 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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