HOT589 - ARIEL VCH

MOT: Exempt

GB

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Last updated 19 days ago

The Ariel VCH, often referred to simply as the Ariel VCH, is a distinctive vehicle crafted by the renowned British manufacturer Ariel Motor Company. Known for their innovative approach to lightweight and high-performance vehicles, Ariel has established a reputation for engineering excellence since its inception. The VCH, manufactured in the early 2000s, exemplifies this ethos with its unique blend of agility and design. Featuring a compact yet powerful build, it is equipped with specifications that emphasise speed and handling, making it a notable choice among enthusiasts. Its manufacturing process reflects Ariel’s commitment to quality and precision, ensuring each vehicle delivers a memorable driving experience. The Ariel VCH remains a testament to the company's dedication to pushing automotive boundaries while maintaining a focus on craftsmanship and performance.

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Vehicle Overview

Make
ARIEL
Model
VCH
Colour
Red
Year
1948
First Registered
December 1948
First Used
19 September 1986

Technical Details

Engine Capacity
500 cc
Engine Size
500 cc
Fuel Type
Petrol
Wheelplan
2 WHEEL
Weight
Not available

Environmental Impact

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

Status & Compliance

Tax Status
SORN
Tax Due Date
Not available
Type Approval
Not available
Last V5C
19/11/2020

Data provided by DVLA

MOT History

Vehicle testing history with 1 MOT test

This Ariel VCH, registration HOT589, is a 1948 model first registered in December 1948. It features a red exterior and a 500cc petrol engine. The vehicle is currently SORN and exempt from MOT requirements. Its latest recorded mileage is 62 miles. The last MOT test was conducted on 16 December 2011, with the expiry date of 15 December 2012. Notable advisories from the MOT include slight free play in the steering headbearing and minor fluctuations in rear brake effort. No CO2 emissions data is available. The vehicle's mechanical condition appears consistent with its age, with no dangerous 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

1

Passed Tests

1

Failed Tests

0

Latest Test

Passed

Passed - 16 December 2011

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 62 mi

Expires: 15 December 2012

Advisories: 2

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the MOT due for HOT589?

This vehicle is MOT exempt.

What is the tax status of HOT589?

The tax status is SORN.

What are the specifications of HOT589?

This is a 1948 ARIEL VCH in Red. It runs on Petrol with a 500cc engine.

What is the environmental impact of HOT589?

Environmental data not available for this vehicle.