1964 Volkswagen Beetle 1.2L Petrol · DHJ 549B
1964 Volkswagen Beetle (1.2L, petrol). First registered 16 Jan 1964. Recorded mileage 92,111 miles. MOT valid until 25 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
- Year / Origin
- 1964 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 92,111 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DHJ 549B Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/07/2026
- 92,111 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DHJ 549B 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 1964 Volkswagen Beetle (DHJ 549B) between July 2026 and July 2026.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 27 July 2026 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: Lighting (7 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Bodywork (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))”; “Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
DHJ 549B Mileage History
- 15/07/202692,111 mi
- 27/07/202692,111 mi
Average of roughly 0 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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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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