CarVerify

Free Car Check

E10 DDR

1991 Trabant P601

Beige Petrol 595cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jun 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

35,952 mi
Last recorded35,952 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2025
Typical for 1991 Trabant P60128,051 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Trabant
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationE10 DDR
MakeTrabant
ModelP601
Year1991
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine595cc
View full Trabant P601 reliability data

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2025 35,952 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2024 34,591 miles
Pass 24 May 2023 32,538 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2022 31,363 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2019 31,080 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2018 30,524 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2017 28,051 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2017 28,051 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Oct 2016 25,603 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 23,887 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2015 23,887 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 Jul 2014 23,050 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 8 Jul 2014 23,047 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Trabant P601?

Based on 1,624 MOT tests across 228 vehicles.

73.9%
Pass Rate
551
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
228
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brakes imbalanced across an axle 75
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 69
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 57
brake recording little or no effort 52
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 48
Full Trabant P601 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

E10 DDR is a 1991 Trabant P601 in Beige with a 595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1991 Trabant P601 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.2% with a typical mileage of 28,051 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Trabant P601 fails its MOT is brakes imbalanced across an axle, accounting for 75 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E10 DDR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Trabant P601 typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 35 years old, this Trabant P601 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of E10 DDR?

You can check the full history of E10 DDR by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was E10 DDR registered?

E10 DDR is a 1991 Trabant P601, first registered on 1 June 1991.

Is E10 DDR safe to buy?

The MOT history for E10 DDR shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does E10 DDR have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on E10 DDR. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.