1986 Volkswagen Transporter 1.6L Diesel · D501 OHR
1986 Volkswagen Transporter (1.6L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 1986. Recorded mileage 39,514 miles. MOT expired on 28 Jul 2025.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 1986 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 28 Jul 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 39,514 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
D501 OHR Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/07/2024
- 39,514 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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D501 OHR Mileage History
- 31/05/202238,457 mi
- 26/06/202339,076 mi+619 mi
- 16/07/202439,513 mi+437 mi
- 29/07/202439,514 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 489 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
D501 OHR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1986 Volkswagen Transporter (D501 OHR) between May 2022 and July 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 29 July 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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