1987 Volkswagen Transporter 1.9L Petrol · E430 VGT
1987 Volkswagen Transporter (1.9L, petrol). First registered 18 Nov 1987. Recorded mileage 146,549 miles. MOT valid until 26 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 1987 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 146,549 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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E430 VGT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/02/2026
- 146,549 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.
E430 VGT MOT History
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 (E430 VGT) between December 2022 and February 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 27 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
E430 VGT Mileage History
- 21/12/2022141,465 mi
- 15/12/2023143,042 mi+1,577 mi
- 06/01/2025145,139 mi+2,097 mi
- 07/01/2026146,503 mi+1,364 mi
- 27/02/2026146,549 mi+46 mi
Average of roughly 1,595 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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