1971 Volkswagen Beetle 1.3L Petrol · SGS 33K
1971 Volkswagen Beetle (1.3L, petrol). First registered 13/08/1971. Recorded mileage 64,633 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
- Year / Origin
- 1971 · Glasgow
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16/10/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 64,633 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1971
- Engine
- 1284cc
SGS 33K Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/10/2024
- 64,633 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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SGS 33K Mileage History
- 22/01/200764,233 mi
- 22/01/200764,233 mi
- 28/05/200864,235 mi+2 mi
- 02/06/200964,337 mi+102 mi
- 04/06/201064,382 mi+45 mi
- 31/05/201164,401 mi+19 mi
- 07/06/201264,403 mi+2 mi
- 06/06/201364,406 mi+3 mi
- 09/06/201464,414 mi+8 mi
- 10/06/201564,416 mi+2 mi
- 29/06/201664,418 mi+2 mi
- 16/06/201764,419 mi+1 mi
- 19/11/201964,449 mi+30 mi
- 21/11/201964,450 mi+1 mi
- 18/10/202464,633 mi+183 mi
Average of roughly 23 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
SGS 33K MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 1971 Volkswagen Beetle (SGS 33K) between January 2007 and October 2024.
The record contains 13 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 18 October 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”; “Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”.
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