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163 DOU

2014 Volkswagen Transporter

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Mar 2027
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

49,950 mi
Last recorded49,950 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2014 Volkswagen Transporter76,517 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration163 DOU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 5 Mar 2026 49,950 miles

windscreen chipped

Pass 26 Feb 2025 48,294 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2024 47,166 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2023 44,407 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2021 41,770 miles

all tyres worn to wear bars

Pass 12 Oct 2020 36,142 miles

windscreen chipped

Pass 1 Apr 2019 28,039 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Apr 2018 25,709 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 21,714 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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163 DOU is a 2014 Volkswagen Transporter in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2014 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 76,517 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 163 DOU, 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 12 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 163 DOU registered?

163 DOU is a 2014 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 19 March 2014.

Is 163 DOU safe to buy?

The MOT history for 163 DOU shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 163 DOU have outstanding finance?

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