1973 Volkswagen Motor Caravan 1.6L Petrol · NUH 527M
1973 Volkswagen Motor Caravan (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1973. Recorded mileage 130,774 miles. MOT expired on 01 Jun 2026. Taxed until 01 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN MOTOR CARAVAN
- Year / Origin
- 1973 · Stockton-on-Tees
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 01 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Aug 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 130,774 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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NUH 527M Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/06/2025
- 130,774 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
NUH 527M 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 1973 Volkswagen Motor Caravan (NUH 527M) between March 2025 and June 2025.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 03 June 2025 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: Suspension (6 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”; “Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength c”; “Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stre”.
NUH 527M Mileage History
- 14/03/2025130,754 mi
- 03/06/2025130,774 mi+20 mi
Average of roughly 90 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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