WP55 - AUSTIN SEVEN

MOT: Exempt

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Last updated 15 days ago

The Austin Seven, often affectionately referred to as the 'Baby Austin,' is a historic compact car produced by the British manufacturer Austin Motor Company from 1922 to 1939. Renowned for its affordability and innovative design, the Seven played a pivotal role in motorising Britain’s middle class during the early 20th century. Its lightweight construction and efficient engine options made it a popular choice for both urban commuting and motoring enthusiasts. Key features included a small, economical engine and simple yet practical engineering, which contributed to its reputation as a reliable and accessible vehicle. As one of the most influential small cars of its era, the Austin Seven remains a celebrated classic among vintage car collectors and enthusiasts today.

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Vehicle Overview

Make
AUSTIN
Model
SEVEN
Colour
Blue
Year
1931
First Registered
April 1931
First Used
30 April 1931

Technical Details

Engine Capacity
750 cc
Engine Size
750 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
October 01, 2025
Type Approval
Not available
Last V5C
07/10/2022

Data provided by DVLA

MOT History

Vehicle testing history with 7 MOT tests

This Austin Seven, registration WP55, was manufactured in 1931 and first registered in April 1931. It features a blue exterior and a 750cc petrol engine. The vehicle is MOT exempt and was last tested on 12 August 2011, with the MOT valid until 11 August 2012. It has recorded a mileage of 18,341 miles. The car is currently taxed. No advisory notes were recorded during the latest MOT test. Mechanical condition details are not specified.

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

7

Passed Tests

6

Failed Tests

1

Latest Test

Passed

Passed - 12 August 2011

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 18,341 mi

Expires: 11 August 2012

Passed - 05 August 2010

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 17,597 mi

Expires: 06 August 2011

Passed - 27 July 2009

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 17,189 mi

Expires: 06 August 2010

Passed - 30 July 2008

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 15,164 mi

Expires: 06 August 2009

Failed - 07 August 2007

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 12,457 mi

Passed - 07 August 2007

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 12,457 mi

Expires: 06 August 2008

Passed - 09 June 2006

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 11,559 mi

Expires: 12 June 2007

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the MOT due for WP55?

This vehicle is MOT exempt.

What is the tax status of WP55?

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

What are the specifications of WP55?

This is a 1931 AUSTIN SEVEN in Blue. It runs on Petrol with a 750cc engine.

What is the environmental impact of WP55?

Environmental data not available for this vehicle.