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1971 Volkswagen Motor Caravan Petrol · GLF 823J

GLF 823J

1971 Volkswagen Motor Caravan (petrol). First registered 21 Apr 1971. Recorded mileage 3,309 miles. MOT valid until 08 Feb 2027.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN MOTOR CARAVAN
Year / Origin
1971 · Maidstone
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 08 Feb 2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
3,309 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 08 Feb 2027
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1971
Engine
---
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GLF 823J Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 27/01/2026
  • 3,309 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

GLF 823J MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1971 Volkswagen Motor Caravan (GLF 823J) between February 2022 and January 2026.

The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.

No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.

PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY

GLF 823J Mileage History

  1. 09/02/202296,626 mi
  2. 24/01/202397,672 mi+1,046 mi
  3. 02/02/202498,897 mi+1,225 mi
  4. 22/01/20251,308 mi-97,589 mi
  5. 27/01/20263,309 mi+2,001 mi

Average of roughly -23,540 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.

Technical Specifications

May be subject to ULEZ charges

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
85
/ 100 · Good
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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Valid MOT
Tax Status Unknown
Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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