1983 Volkswagen Transporter 1.9L Petrol · A392 PYB
1983 Volkswagen Transporter (1.9L, petrol). First registered 01 Nov 1983. Recorded mileage 27,369 miles. MOT expired on 21 Sept 2026. Taxed until 01 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 1983 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Dec 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 27,369 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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A392 PYB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 15/09/2026
- 27,369 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 18 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (27 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
A392 PYB 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 1983 Volkswagen Transporter (A392 PYB) between September 2023 and September 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 15 September 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (27 issues), Lighting (13 issues), Brakes (11 issues), Tyres (11 issues), Steering (8 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 83 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: “Fuel hose damaged Behind the fuel cap to the tank rubber joiner pipe broken. (6.1.3 (c) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))”; “Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”.
A392 PYB Mileage History
- 12/09/202326,996 mi
- 12/09/202427,309 mi+313 mi
- 18/09/202427,322 mi+13 mi
- 22/09/202527,337 mi+15 mi
- 15/09/202627,369 mi+32 mi
Average of roughly 124 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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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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