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B7 MTS

1995 Volkswagen Transporter

White Diesel 2370cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

112,346 mi
Last recorded112,346 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 1995 Volkswagen Transporter146,432 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB7 MTS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,370cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 112,346 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 10 Mar 2025 111,543 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2025 111,501 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Feb 2024 110,599 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2023 109,908 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2022 109,831 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2022 109,831 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Mar 2021 109,814 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2020 109,678 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2019 109,041 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 106,147 miles
Fail 17 May 2016 106,147 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 30 Sep 2015 105,684 miles

offside front inner wing area corroded

offside rear spring assister missing

Fail 28 Sep 2015 105,664 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

offside front inner wing area corroded

offside rear spring assister missing

Pass 28 May 2015 102,881 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 102,847 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 15 May 2013 102,273 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 100,382 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2011 99,649 miles

Centre high brake light is not working / obscured (disconnected ?)

Major transmission oil leak. Leaking onto nearside lower suspension arm, shock absorber and fuel tank.

Rear number plate is deteriorating

Fail 24 Oct 2011 99,647 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Centre high brake light is not working / obscured (disconnected ?)

Major auto transmissinon oil leak.Leaking onto nearside lower suspension arm,shock absorber and fuel tank

Rear number plate is deteriorating

Pass 22 Sep 2010 95,443 miles

Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 28 Sep 2009 90,117 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 3 Oct 2008 84,423 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 30 Sep 2008 84,404 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Pass 11 Sep 2007 76,614 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2007 76,550 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Jul 2006 68,469 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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B7 MTS is a 1995 Volkswagen Transporter in White with a 2,370cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

Across all 1995 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 146,432 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 B7 MTS, 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 31 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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B7 MTS is a 1995 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 1 March 1995.

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