Official DVLA Record

1954 Volkswagen Unknown 1.2L Petrol · RZ 1295

RZ 1295

1954 Volkswagen Unknown (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01/09/1954. Recorded mileage 55,142 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN UNKNOWN
Year / Origin
1954 · Reading
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 09/07/2023
Road Tax
SORN
Recorded Mileage
55,142 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.2L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 09/07/2023
Tax Status
SORN
Statutory Off Road (SORN)
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
1954
Engine
1192cc

RZ 1295 Key Findings

  • 2 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 11/07/2022
  • 55,142 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (3 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
35
/ 100 · Poor
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (50%)
✗ 1 dangerous defects found recently
! Older vehicle
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RZ 1295 Mileage History

  1. 06/07/202255,142 mi
  2. 11/07/202255,142 mi

Average of roughly 0 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.

RZ 1295 MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 6 Sept 2026, 05:07
MOT Analysis

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 1954 Volkswagen Unknown (RZ 1295) between July 2022 and July 2022.

The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 11 July 2022 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: Brakes (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Stub axle has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam such that it is likely to become”; “Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”.

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