The road tax status for KBD 147C is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for KBD 147C?

The MOT for KBD 147C is valid and due for renewal on or before 30 April 2026.

What is the recorded mileage of KBD 147C?

The recorded mileage for KBD 147C is 53,158 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is KBD 147C ULEZ compliant?

No, KBD 147C does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

1965 Volkswagen Transporter 1.5L Petrol · KBD 147C

KBD 147C

1965 Volkswagen Transporter (1.5L, petrol). First registered 31/12/1965. Recorded mileage 53,158 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
Year / Origin: 1965 · Borehamwood (Luton)
MOT Status: Valid until 30/04/2026
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 53,158 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 1.5L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

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Valid until 30/04/2026

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Mileage: 53,158 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 1965
Engine: 1500cc

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KBD 147C Key Findings

8 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 02/05/2025
53,158 miles recorded at latest MOT
2 historical MOT failures
No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Recurring lighting items (10 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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KBD 147C Mileage History

04/08/200734,775 mi
03/11/201539,550 mi+4,775 mi
19/09/201642,650 mi+3,100 mi
19/09/201642,650 mi
19/10/201745,608 mi+2,958 mi
27/10/201745,632 mi+24 mi
23/06/202252,935 mi+7,303 mi
02/05/202553,158 mi+223 mi

Average of roughly 1,036 miles per year across 8 recorded odometer readings.

KBD 147C MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 15 Sept 2026, 06:48

MOT Analysis

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8 MOT tests are recorded for this 1965 Volkswagen Transporter (KBD 147C) between August 2007 and May 2025.

The record contains 6 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 02 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (10 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Steering (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 17 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: “Nearside Front Torsion bar insecure at an end fixing axle bolt loose and too short. (2.4.E.2)”; “Battery insecure (1.9.1)”; “Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)”.

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