1971 Volkswagen Transporter 1.6L Petrol · VTA 638J
1971 Volkswagen Transporter (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/05/1971. Recorded mileage 55,927 miles. MOT valid until 19/04/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 1971 · Worcester
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19/04/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 55,927 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1971
- Engine
- 1584cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
VTA 638J Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/04/2026
- 55,927 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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VTA 638J Mileage History
- 16/08/202353,034 mi
- 24/10/202454,448 mi+1,414 mi
- 31/03/202655,887 mi+1,439 mi
- 20/04/202655,927 mi+40 mi
Average of roughly 1,080 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
VTA 638J 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 1971 Volkswagen Transporter (VTA 638J) between August 2023 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 20 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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