1978 Austin MINI MOG 1.3L Petrol · VDL 702S
1978 Austin MINI MOG (1.3L, petrol). First registered 31 Dec 1978. Recorded mileage 25,546 miles. MOT expired on 04 Jul 2024.
- Make & Model
- AUSTIN MINI MOG
- Year / Origin
- 1978 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 04 Jul 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 25,546 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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VDL 702S Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 01/07/2024
- 25,546 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
VDL 702S 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 1978 Austin Mini Mog (VDL 702S) between April 2022 and July 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 01 July 2024 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (4 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))”; “Driver's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.5 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))”.
VDL 702S Mileage History
- 05/04/202225,546 mi
- 11/04/202225,546 mi
- 06/07/202325,546 mi
- 01/07/202425,546 mi
Average of roughly 0 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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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.
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