1994 Volkswagen Transporter 2.4L Diesel · L542 DVH
1994 Volkswagen Transporter (2.4L, diesel). First registered 28/01/1994. Recorded mileage 78,168 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 1994 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24/08/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 78,168 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1994
- Engine
- 2370cc
L542 DVH Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 20/08/2026
- 78,168 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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L542 DVH Mileage History
- 10/08/202376,051 mi
- 23/08/202476,531 mi+480 mi
- 26/08/202577,736 mi+1,205 mi
- 26/08/202577,736 mi
- 20/08/202678,168 mi+432 mi
Average of roughly 699 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
L542 DVH 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 1994 Volkswagen Transporter (L542 DVH) between August 2023 and August 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 20 August 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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: “Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)”; “Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)”; “Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))”.
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