1978 Volkswagen T2 1.6L Petrol · OFF 853S
1978 Volkswagen T2 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 15 Mar 1978. Recorded mileage 38,688 miles. MOT valid until 19 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN T2
- Year / Origin
- 1978 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 38,688 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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OFF 853S Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/03/2026
- 38,688 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.
OFF 853S MOT History
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 1978 Volkswagen T2 (OFF 853S) between March 2022 and March 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 5 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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.
OFF 853S Mileage History
- 04/03/202233,688 mi
- 21/04/202334,830 mi+1,142 mi
- 22/03/202436,084 mi+1,254 mi
- 22/03/202537,355 mi+1,271 mi
- 27/03/202638,688 mi+1,333 mi
Average of roughly 1,231 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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