1979 Austin Morris MINI Special 1.1L Petrol · VAA 524V
1979 Austin Morris MINI Special (1.1L, petrol). First registered 10 Sept 1979. Recorded mileage 27,410 miles. MOT valid until 07 Jan 2027. Taxed until 01 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUSTIN MORRIS MINI SPECIAL
- Year / Origin
- 1979 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Aug 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 27,410 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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VAA 524V Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/12/2025
- 27,410 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.
VAA 524V 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 1979 Austin Morris Mini Special (VAA 524V) between January 2022 and December 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 3 advisory notices note items to monitor.
In total 3 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.
VAA 524V Mileage History
- 20/01/202288,487 mi
- 08/02/202391,097 mi+2,610 mi
- 08/01/202597,894 mi+6,797 mi
- 17/12/202527,410 mi-70,484 mi
Average of roughly -15,629 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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.
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