1974 Volkswagen Trekker 1.3L Petrol · VEF 256M
1974 Volkswagen Trekker (1.3L, petrol). First registered 01 Jul 1974. Recorded mileage 92,724 miles. MOT status: No results.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TREKKER
- Year / Origin
- 1974 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- No results
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Oct 2022)
- Recorded Mileage
- 92,724 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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VEF 256M Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/07/2021
- 92,724 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
VEF 256M MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1974 Volkswagen Trekker (VEF 256M) between March 2012 and July 2021.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 28 July 2021 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 (13 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Windscreen (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 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: “Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)”; “Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)”; “Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)”.
VEF 256M Mileage History
- 06/03/201290,069 km
- 03/07/201392,660 mi
- 14/05/201492,676 km
- 15/05/201492,678 mi
- 28/07/202192,724 mi+46 mi
Average of roughly 283 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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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