1972 Volkswagen 1.6L Petrol · DDP 881K
1972 Volkswagen (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/05/1972. Recorded mileage 49,890 miles. MOT status: Expired. Taxed until 01/03/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN
- Year / Origin
- 1972 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05/12/2024
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/03/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 49,890 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1972
- Engine
- 1584cc
DDP 881K Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/12/2023
- 49,890 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (6 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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DDP 881K Mileage History
- 12/10/202149,283 mi
- 08/11/202249,828 mi+545 mi
- 08/11/202249,828 mi
- 06/12/202349,890 mi+62 mi
Average of roughly 283 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
DDP 881K 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 1972 Volkswagen Unknown (DDP 881K) between October 2021 and December 2023.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 06 December 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: Tyres (6 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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.
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