1975 Volkswagen Open Tourer 1.6L Petrol · 555 MCM
1975 Volkswagen Open Tourer (1.6L, petrol). First registered 21/01/1975. Recorded mileage 7,155 miles. MOT status: Expired. Taxed until 01/05/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN OPEN TOURER
- Year / Origin
- 1975
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23/09/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/05/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 7,155 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1975
- Engine
- 1600cc
555 MCM Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/09/2025
- 7,155 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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555 MCM Mileage History
- 26/05/20236,513 mi
- 31/05/20236,522 mi+9 mi
- 25/09/20257,155 mi+633 mi
Average of roughly 275 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
555 MCM MOT History
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 1975 Volkswagen Open Tourer (555 MCM) between May 2023 and September 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 25 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Horn not working (7.7 (a))”.
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