1981 Talbot Avenger 1.6L Petrol · UKV 389X
1981 Talbot Avenger (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/10/1981. Recorded mileage 61,432 miles. MOT status: No results. Taxed until 01/04/2027.
- Make & Model
- TALBOT AVENGER
- Year / Origin
- 1981
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- No results
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/04/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 61,432 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1981
- Engine
- 1598cc
UKV 389X Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/08/2021
- 61,432 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (10 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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UKV 389X Mileage History
- 17/05/201360,490 mi
- 13/06/201360,528 mi+38 mi
- 20/07/202161,430 mi+902 mi
- 13/08/202161,432 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 114 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
UKV 389X MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1981 Talbot Avenger (UKV 389X) between May 2013 and August 2021.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 13 August 2021 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 (10 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Bodywork (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
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