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D132 ELN

1987 Volkswagen Transporter

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2021
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

400,598 mi
Last recorded400,598 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2020
Typical for 1987 Volkswagen Transporter123,896 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD132 ELN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2020 400,598 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 389,987 miles

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 11 Apr 2019 389,886 miles

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 17 Apr 2018 385,965 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2018 385,965 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 5 Apr 2017 370,314 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 358,631 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 341,680 miles

Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Pass 9 Apr 2014 330,585 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Mar 2013 317,893 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 311,020 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 306,961 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2011 306,961 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Pass 25 Mar 2010 304,299 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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D132 ELN is a 1987 Volkswagen Transporter in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1987 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 123,896 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 D132 ELN, 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 39 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D132 ELN registered?

D132 ELN is a 1987 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 31 December 1987.

Is D132 ELN safe to buy?

The MOT history for D132 ELN shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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