1974 Volkswagen Motor Caravan 1.6L Petrol · PKP 157M
1974 Volkswagen Motor Caravan (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 1974. Recorded mileage 48,603 miles. MOT expired on 13 May 2025.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN MOTOR CARAVAN
- Year / Origin
- 1974 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 May 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 48,603 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
PKP 157M Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/05/2024
- 48,603 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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PKP 157M Mileage History
- 29/04/202448,599 mi
- 14/05/202448,603 mi+4 mi
Average of roughly 97 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
PKP 157M 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 1974 Volkswagen Motor Caravan (PKP 157M) between April 2024 and May 2024.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 14 May 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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