1953 Volkswagen Transporter 1.5L Petrol · 764 XVY
1953 Volkswagen Transporter (1.5L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 1953. Recorded mileage 36,985 miles. MOT expired on 03 Apr 2024. Taxed until 01 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 1953
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 03 Apr 2024
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jun 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 36,985 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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764 XVY Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/04/2023
- 36,985 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring steering items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
764 XVY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1953 Volkswagen Transporter (764 XVY) between April 2023 and April 2023.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 05 April 2023 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: Steering (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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: “Brake performance unable to be tested brake roller test aborted due to park brake failure during park brake test (1.2.1 ”; “Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”.
764 XVY Mileage History
- 04/04/202336,984 mi
- 05/04/202336,985 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 374 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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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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