Official DVLA Record
MOT Valid

1987 Volkswagen Transporter 1.9L Petrol · E340 HGU

E340 HGU

1987 Volkswagen Transporter (1.9L, petrol). First registered 31/12/1987. Recorded mileage 26,625 miles. MOT valid until 10/05/2027.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
Year / Origin
1987 · Chelmsford
MOT Status
Valid until 10/05/2027
Road Tax
Recorded Mileage
26,625 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.9L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 10/05/2027
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1987
Engine
1900cc

E340 HGU Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 12/05/2026
  • 26,625 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (6 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
80
/ 100 · Good
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
! Older vehicle
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E340 HGU Mileage History

  1. 05/10/202119,775 mi
  2. 04/10/202223,626 km
  3. 03/10/202325,744 km+2,118 km
  4. 03/10/202325,744 km
  5. 12/05/202626,625 mi

Average of roughly 1,489 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

E340 HGU MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 10 Sept 2026, 04:00
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1987 Volkswagen Transporter (E340 HGU) between October 2021 and May 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 12 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 7 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”.

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ADVISORY