1972 Volkswagen Beetle 1.3L Petrol · SOO 241K
1972 Volkswagen Beetle (1.3L, petrol). First registered 04/05/1972. Recorded mileage 99,614 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
- Year / Origin
- 1972 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03/08/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 99,614 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1972
- Engine
- 1285cc
SOO 241K Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/08/2025
- 99,614 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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SOO 241K Mileage History
- 18/03/202298,492 mi
- 17/04/202398,564 mi+72 mi
- 03/05/202498,594 mi+30 mi
- 05/08/202599,614 mi+1,020 mi
Average of roughly 332 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
SOO 241K MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1972 Volkswagen Beetle (SOO 241K) between March 2022 and August 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 17 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (5 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 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.
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