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109 DUS

1976 Volkswagen Transporter

Red Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Nov 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

53,325 mi
Last recorded53,325 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 1976 Volkswagen Transporter47,234 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration109 DUS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year1976
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2025 53,325 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2024 52,413 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2023 50,188 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2022 50,017 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2022 50,017 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jul 2018 42,425 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 40,892 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 39,821 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 38,768 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 37,617 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 35,569 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 34,593 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 32,744 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2009 29,785 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2009 29,785 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 10 Oct 2008 22,255 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 10 Oct 2008 22,253 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 25 Sep 2007 17,984 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Sep 2007 17,984 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Transporter?

Based on 5,346,355 MOT tests across 357,225 vehicles.

73.0%
Pass Rate
5,816
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
357,225
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 89,943
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 68,503
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 59,686
position lamp(s) not working 56,717
Stop lamp not working 56,335
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109 DUS is a 1976 Volkswagen Transporter in Red with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 1976 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.9% with a typical mileage of 47,234 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Transporter fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 89,943 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 109 DUS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Transporter typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 50 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 109 DUS?

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What year was 109 DUS registered?

109 DUS is a 1976 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 31 December 1976.

Is 109 DUS safe to buy?

The MOT history for 109 DUS shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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