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J510 PNE

1992 Volkswagen Transporter

Red Diesel 1900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

147,683 mi
Last recorded147,683 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 1992 Volkswagen Transporter126,688 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ510 PNE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,900cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 147,683 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine? (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both n/s rear to front brake pipes corroding

o/s sill corroded not in prescribed area

o/s/f wing showing corrosion

Fail 15 Aug 2025 147,681 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded across suspension arm (1.1.11 (c))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine? (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both n/s rear to front brake pipes corroding

o/s sill corroded not in prescribed area

o/s/f wing showing corrosion

Pass 12 Aug 2024 146,288 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2023 143,418 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2022 141,594 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 136,892 miles

Nearside Front inner sill has holes in but not within 30cm of any structural points

Fail 11 Aug 2021 136,877 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front inner sill has holes in but not within 30cm of any structural points

Pass 10 Aug 2020 136,259 miles

Nearside Front inner sill has hole in but not within 30cm of any structural points

Rear Outer tyre walls cracking

Pass 9 Aug 2019 136,180 miles

holes in o/s/f inner sill and hole in n/s/f sill not within 30cm of any structural points

Pass 2 Aug 2018 134,924 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 132,465 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2016 129,659 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2015 127,391 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 124,436 miles

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

corrosian on nearside inner sill not near any componants

Pass 17 Jul 2013 119,539 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

n/s/m innerdrop sill holed/corroded(outside of prescribed area)

Pass 11 Aug 2012 109,642 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2011 108,911 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 107,324 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2009 104,407 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2008 101,746 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2007 100,276 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 7 Aug 2006 98,585 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2006 98,569 miles

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

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Fail 28 Jul 2006 98,549 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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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J510 PNE is a 1992 Volkswagen Transporter in Red with a 1,900cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1992 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 126,688 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 J510 PNE, 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 34 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J510 PNE is a 1992 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 11 February 1992.

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