YCG16 - BERKELEY

MOT: Exempt

GB

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Last updated 5 months ago

The Berkeley Unknown is a vintage microcar that has captured the interest of automotive enthusiasts and collectors alike. Manufactured by Berkeley in the early 1960s, this compact vehicle is renowned for its innovative design and efficient performance. Often referred to simply as the 'Unknown,' it exemplifies Berkeley's commitment to creating practical, economical transportation during a period of rapid automotive development. Produced in 1960, the car features a lightweight aluminium body and a modest engine, making it ideal for urban driving and short commutes. Its distinctive appearance and engineering simplicity set it apart from other microcars of its era, reflecting the ingenuity of British automotive manufacturing during that time.

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Vehicle Overview

Make
BERKELEY
Model
Not available
Colour
Red
Year
1960
First Registered
April 1960
First Used
07 April 1960

Technical Details

Engine Capacity
328 cc
Engine Size
328 cc
Fuel Type
Petrol
Wheelplan
3 WHEEL
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
April 01, 2026
Type Approval
Not available
Last V5C
20/05/2021

Data provided by DVLA

MOT History

Vehicle testing history with 3 MOT tests

This Berkeley vehicle, registration YCG16, was manufactured in 1960 and first registered in April 1960. It features a red exterior and is powered by a 328cc petrol engine. The vehicle is currently taxed and has an odometer reading of 14,720 miles. It is exempt from MOT testing; the last test was conducted on 18 July 2011, with the expiry date on 17 July 2012. No advisory notes were recorded during the latest MOT. No information on CO2 emissions is available. The vehicle's age and exemption status should be considered when assessing its condition.

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

3

Passed Tests

3

Failed Tests

0

Latest Test

Passed

Passed - 18 July 2011

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 14,720 mi

Expires: 17 July 2012

Passed - 16 July 2010

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 14,689 mi

Expires: 15 July 2011

Passed - 25 May 2010

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 14,659 mi

Expires: 24 May 2011

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the MOT due for YCG16?

This vehicle is MOT exempt.

What is the tax status of YCG16?

The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 April 2026.

What are the specifications of YCG16?

This is a 1960 BERKELEY vehicle in Red. It runs on Petrol with a 328cc engine.

What is the environmental impact of YCG16?

Environmental data not available for this vehicle.