DOX4 - MG TA

MOT: Exempt

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Last updated 15 days ago

The MG TA, often referred to simply as the MG TA, is a classic British automobile produced by MG (Morris Garages) during the late 1930s. Renowned for its elegant design and robust engineering, the MG TA was introduced in 1936 as a successor to earlier models, embodying the brand’s commitment to sporty, stylish cars. Manufactured in the United Kingdom, this model features a 1.3-litre overhead valve engine, offering a blend of performance and reliability that appealed to enthusiasts of the era. Its distinctive features include a lightweight chassis, classic styling cues, and a reputation for durability, making the MG TA a sought-after collector’s item today. As a product of MG’s rich automotive history, the TA remains a symbol of British motoring heritage and engineering craftsmanship.

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Vehicle Overview

Make
MG
Model
TA
Colour
Red
Year
1938
First Registered
February 1938
First Used
25 February 1938

Technical Details

Engine Capacity
1292 cc
Engine Size
1292 cc
Fuel Type
Petrol
Wheelplan
2 AXLE RIGID BODY
Weight
Not available

Environmental Impact

CO2 Emissions
Not available
Euro Status
Not available
Real Driving Emissions
Not available

Status & Compliance

Tax Status
Taxed
Tax Due Date
December 01, 2025
Type Approval
Not available
Last V5C
14/12/2011

Data provided by DVLA

MOT History

Vehicle testing history with 5 MOT tests

The MG TA, registration DOX4, was manufactured in 1938 and first registered in February 1938. It has a red exterior and is powered by a 1292cc petrol engine. The vehicle is currently taxed and exempt from MOT testing. Its latest recorded mileage is 8,512 miles. The last MOT test was conducted on 4 May 2011, with an expiry date of 3 May 2012. Advisory notes from the MOT include slight play in the nearside track rod end ball joint and slight free play in the steering system, both non-dangerous. No CO2 emissions data is available. The vehicle's mechanical condition appears consistent with its age, with no major issues reported.

Understanding MOT Defect Categories

Dangerous Direct and immediate risk to road safety or the environment. Vehicle must not be driven until repaired.
Major May affect safety, environment, or other road users. Repair immediately.
Minor No significant effect on safety but should be repaired as soon as possible.
Advisory Could become more serious in the future. Monitor and repair if necessary.

Total Tests

5

Passed Tests

5

Failed Tests

0

Latest Test

Passed

Passed - 04 May 2011

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 8,512 mi

Expires: 03 May 2012

Advisories: 2

Passed - 11 December 2009

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 7,828 mi

Expires: 10 December 2010

Passed - 01 May 2008

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 7,132 mi

Expires: 09 May 2009

Passed - 02 May 2007

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 6,322 mi

Expires: 09 May 2008

Advisories: 3

Passed - 10 May 2006

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 5,561 mi

Expires: 09 May 2007

Advisories: 1

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the MOT due for DOX4?

This vehicle is MOT exempt.

What is the tax status of DOX4?

The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 December 2025.

What are the specifications of DOX4?

This is a 1938 MG TA in Red. It runs on Petrol with a 1292cc engine.

What is the environmental impact of DOX4?

Environmental data not available for this vehicle.