1987 Volkswagen Transporter 2.1L Petrol · E727 AJC
1987 Volkswagen Transporter (2.1L, petrol). First registered 01/04/2004. Recorded mileage 240,345 km. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 1987 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06/05/2018
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/07/2017)
- Recorded Odometer
- 240,345 km
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1987
- Engine
- 2095cc
E727 AJC Key Findings
- 14 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/04/2017
- 240,345 km recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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E727 AJC Odometer History
- 24/05/2006190,549 km
- 14/05/2007210,511 km+19,962 km
- 18/05/2007210,528 km+17 km
- 29/04/2008227,665 km+17,137 km
- 22/05/2009233,838 km+6,173 km
- 19/11/2010238,532 km+4,694 km
- 15/11/2011238,532 km
- 01/12/2011238,531 km-1 km
- 01/03/2013238,905 km+374 km
- 25/02/2014239,222 mi
- 11/03/2015239,735 km
- 07/05/2016240,338 km+603 km
- 13/04/2017240,340 km+2 km
- 25/04/2017240,345 km+5 km
Average of roughly 4,559 km per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded odometer reading decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
E727 AJC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
14 MOT tests are recorded for this 1987 Volkswagen Transporter (E727 AJC) between May 2006 and April 2017.
The record contains 11 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 25 April 2017 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (8 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Windscreen (5 issues), Suspension (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 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: “Nearside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)”; “Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)”; “Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)”.
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