1961 Vauxhall Cresta 2.7L Petrol · RCL 100
1961 Vauxhall Cresta (2.7L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 1961. Recorded mileage 67,521 miles. MOT expired on 23 Feb 2026.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CRESTA
- Year / Origin
- 1961 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 23 Feb 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 67,521 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RCL 100 Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/02/2025
- 67,521 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.
RCL 100 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 1961 Vauxhall Cresta (RCL 100) between November 2023 and February 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
RCL 100 Mileage History
- 21/11/202367,278 mi
- 24/02/202567,521 mi+243 mi
Average of roughly 192 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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