Official DVLA Record

1992 Volkswagen Transporter 2.5L Petrol · J395 MHR

J395 MHR

1992 Volkswagen Transporter (2.5L, petrol). First registered 27/04/1992. Recorded mileage 222,107 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
Year / Origin
1992
MOT Status
Valid until 25/07/2025
Road Tax
Recorded Mileage
222,107 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 2.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 25/07/2025
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1992
Engine
2461cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The Volkswagen Transporter presents as roadworthy following its most recent MOT pass on 26 July 2024 at 222,107 miles, with no defects recorded. The maintenance trend is stable, showing a clean test after a same-week failure on 22 July 2024 that also listed no defects, indicating an administrative or presentation issue rather than a mechanical fault. Prior annual tests in June 2022, June 2023, and July 2024 all passed with no advisories, so the vehicle shows no worsening or recurring mechanical trend across the documented period. Mileage sits at 222,107 against a 34-year lifespan, equating to roughly 6,533 miles per year and reflecting typical use for a van of this age. The record shows 215,038 miles on 21 June 2022, rising to 221,433 by 12 June 2023 and 222,107 by July 2024. Annual accumulation dropped to under 1,000 miles in the final two years, suggesting lighter recent use or periods of standing. The data is sparse but clean, with no gaps exceeding thirteen months between tests. A buyer should still inspect structural integrity and corrosion on the chassis and sills, as a 1992 Transporter is prone to rust in these areas despite no MOT flags. Check suspension bushes, coil springs, and brake discs for age-related degradation given the low recent mileage may have allowed moisture ingress or perishing. Verify the July 2024 fail-and-pass sequence with the selling owner to confirm no suppressed defect, and test all lighting and emissions on a cold start before purchase.

J395 MHR Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 26/07/2024
  • 222,107 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

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.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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J395 MHR Mileage History

  1. 21/06/2022215,038 mi
  2. 22/06/2022215,038 mi
  3. 12/06/2023221,433 mi+6,395 mi
  4. 22/07/2024222,107 mi+674 mi
  5. 26/07/2024222,107 mi

Average of roughly 3,372 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

J395 MHR MOT History

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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 1992 Volkswagen Transporter (J395 MHR) between June 2022 and July 2024.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 26 July 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

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