MG A
Red · Petrol · 1956 · 1,489 cc
VDP 2MOT history
VDP 2 is a red petrol MG A first used on 15 Nov 1956. Its MOT expired on 1 Apr 2025 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 3,685 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 1 Apr 2025
- Mileage
- 3,685 mi
- At MOT on 2 Apr 2024
- MOT tests
- 11
- 9 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 245 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- VDP 2
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- MG
- Model
- A
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,489 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1956
- First used
- 15 Nov 1956
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 1 Apr 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Apr 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
VDP 2 was last recorded at 3,685 miles on 2 Apr 2024, 3,549 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 May 2018.
Mileage went down between tests
- 4 May 2018: 136 miles, lower than 2,322 miles on 17 Jun 2016.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 136 miles · 4 May 2018
- Between the last two tests
- 3,549 miles
- Average per year
- 245 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 3,685 miles
- 2018 – 136 miles
- 2016 – 2,322 miles
- 2015 – 1,779 miles
- 2014 – 1,029 miles
- 2013 – 233 miles
- 2012 – 164 miles
- 2010 – 2 miles
- 2009 – 2 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
11 tests since 31 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass3,685 miles (+3,549)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 3,685 miles
- Test number
- 633657706829
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass136 miles (-2,186)
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2019
- Odometer
- 136 miles
- Test number
- 655244664181
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass2,322 miles (+543)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 2,322 miles
- Test number
- 448414445976
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass1,779 miles (+750)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 1,779 miles
- Test number
- 315512155145
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass1,029 miles (+796)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 1,029 miles
- Test number
- 936608264156
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass233 miles (+69)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 233 miles
- Test number
- 735399873110
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass164 miles (+162)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 164 miles
- Test number
- 208551752274
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass2 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 2 miles
- Test number
- 361840620158
- NoteRear parking brakes only achieve legal minimum
- NoteRear service brakes only achieve legal minimum
Fail2 miles9 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 2 miles
- Test number
- 271370210157
- FailureIndicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)
- FailureIndicator tell tale missing (1.4.A.2a)
- FailureNearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
- FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureSteering system fouling (2.2.D.2a)
Pass2 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 2 miles
- Test number
- 234394309410
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail2 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 2 miles
- Test number
- 183380299025
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Questions about VDP 2
- What vehicle is registration VDP 2 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show VDP 2 on a red petrol MG A first used on 15 Nov 1956. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does VDP 2 currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on VDP 2 expired on 1 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on VDP 2?
- The MOT on VDP 2 expired on 1 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has VDP 2 done?
- VDP 2 was recorded at 3,685 miles at its MOT on 2 Apr 2024, an average of 245 miles a year.
- Has VDP 2 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. VDP 2 has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Apr 2010.
- Has the mileage on VDP 2 ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 May 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on VDP 2 find?
- VDP 2 passed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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