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71 SHB

2014 Volkswagen Transporter

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

149,503 mi
Last recorded149,503 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2025
Typical for 2014 Volkswagen Transporter76,517 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration71 SHB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 1 Nov 2025 149,503 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2024 139,737 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2023 128,070 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2022 117,000 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2021 104,022 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 86,907 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2019 68,023 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 55,626 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 41,796 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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71 SHB 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 71 SHB, 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

How do I check the history of 71 SHB?

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What year was 71 SHB registered?

71 SHB is a 2014 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 14 March 2014.

Is 71 SHB safe to buy?

The MOT history for 71 SHB 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 71 SHB have outstanding finance?

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