1987 Volkswagen Transporter 2.1L Petrol · E865 NOW
1987 Volkswagen Transporter (2.1L, petrol). First registered 24 Nov 1987. Recorded mileage 280,525 km. MOT expired on 04 Jun 2025.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 1987 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 04 Jun 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Odometer
- 280,525 km
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
E865 NOW Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/06/2024
- 280,525 km recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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E865 NOW Odometer History
- 25/05/2022275,170 km
- 12/04/2023278,856 km+3,686 km
- 05/06/2024280,525 km+1,669 km
Average of roughly 2,635 km per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
E865 NOW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1987 Volkswagen Transporter (E865 NOW) between May 2022 and June 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
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