1962 MGA Roadster 1.6L Petrol · VYJ 559
1962 MGA Roadster (1.6L, petrol). First registered 31 Dec 1962. Recorded mileage 20,830 miles. MOT valid until 30 Jun 2027. Taxed until 01 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- MGA ROADSTER
- Year / Origin
- 1962 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 May 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 20,830 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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VYJ 559 Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/07/2026
- 20,830 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
VYJ 559 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 1962 Mga Roadster Unknown (VYJ 559) between January 2023 and July 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 2 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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.
VYJ 559 Mileage History
- 09/01/202320,087 mi
- 30/05/202320,106 mi+19 mi
- 02/02/202420,155 mi+49 mi
- 07/03/202520,492 mi+337 mi
- 02/07/202620,830 mi+338 mi
Average of roughly 214 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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