1973 Volkswagen Motor Caravan 1.7L Petrol · NHC 512L
1973 Volkswagen Motor Caravan (1.7L, petrol). First registered 21 Jun 1973. Recorded mileage 11,394 miles. MOT expired on 28 Aug 2025.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN MOTOR CARAVAN
- Year / Origin
- 1973 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 28 Aug 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 11,394 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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NHC 512L Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/08/2024
- 11,394 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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NHC 512L MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1973 Volkswagen Motor Caravan (NHC 512L) between August 2022 and August 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
NHC 512L Mileage History
- 15/08/202210,753 mi
- 29/08/202310,954 mi+201 mi
- 19/08/202411,394 mi+440 mi
Average of roughly 319 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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