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Austin A40

Blue · Petrol · 1960 · 948 cc

VTP 974MOT history

VTP 974 is a blue petrol Austin A40 first used on 5 Jul 1960. Its MOT expired on 20 Mar 2024 and it has passed 5 of 5 MOT tests, with 38,763 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Mar 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 20 Mar 2024
Mileage
38,763 mi
At MOT on 21 Mar 2023
MOT tests
5
5 passed · 0 failed
Per year
94 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
VTP 974
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Austin
Model
A40
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
948 cc
Year of manufacture
1960
First used
5 Jul 1960
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
21 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

VTP 974 was last recorded at 38,763 miles on 21 Mar 2023, 221 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Apr 2014.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
38,542 miles · 11 Apr 2014
Between the last two tests
221 miles
Average per year
94 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 38,763 miles
  • 2014 – 38,542 miles
  • 2013 – 37,863 miles
  • 2012 – 37,226 miles
  • 2006 – 37,222 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass38,763 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

5 tests since 5 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass38,763 miles (+221)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    38,763 miles
    Test number
    333538330656

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass38,542 miles (+679)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    38,542 miles
    Test number
    218691104161
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  3. Pass37,863 miles (+637)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    37,863 miles
    Test number
    979943393060
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  4. Pass37,226 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    37,226 miles
    Test number
    198539562026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass37,222 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    37,222 miles
    Test number
    310868076469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about VTP 974

What vehicle is registration VTP 974 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show VTP 974 on a blue petrol Austin A40 first used on 5 Jul 1960. 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 VTP 974 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on VTP 974 expired on 20 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on VTP 974?
The MOT on VTP 974 expired on 20 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has VTP 974 done?
VTP 974 was recorded at 38,763 miles at its MOT on 21 Mar 2023, an average of 94 miles a year.
Has VTP 974 ever failed its MOT?
No. VTP 974 has passed all 5 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on VTP 974 ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on VTP 974 find?
VTP 974 passed its latest MOT on 21 Mar 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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