1973 Volkswagen Beetle 1.3L Petrol · BDH 283L
1973 Volkswagen Beetle (1.3L, petrol). First registered 04/01/1973. Recorded mileage 12,870 miles. MOT status: Failed.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
- Year / Origin
- 1973 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Failed
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 12,870 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1973
- Engine
- 1300cc
BDH 283L Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 11/06/2024
- 12,870 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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BDH 283L MOT History
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1 MOT test are recorded for this 1973 Volkswagen Beetle (BDH 283L) between June 2024 and June 2024.
The record contains 0 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 11 June 2024 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
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