1983 Volkswagen Transporter 1.9L Petrol · A412 FDL
1983 Volkswagen Transporter (1.9L, petrol). First registered 15 Sept 1983. Recorded mileage 32,692 miles. MOT expired on 09 Jul 2023.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 1983 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 09 Jul 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 32,692 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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A412 FDL Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/07/2022
- 32,692 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (33 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
A412 FDL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 1983 Volkswagen Transporter (A412 FDL) between September 2006 and July 2022.
The record contains 9 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 11 July 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 9 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (33 issues), Suspension (21 issues), Lighting (17 issues), Bodywork (14 issues), Tyres (10 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 32 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: “Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”; “Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))”.
A412 FDL Mileage History
- 04/09/200627,093 mi
- 02/07/200727,351 mi+258 mi
- 29/08/200728,023 mi+672 mi
- 22/01/200828,033 mi+10 mi
- 30/01/200828,033 mi
- 28/01/200928,524 mi+491 mi
- 30/01/200928,524 mi
- 27/01/201029,790 mi+1,266 mi
- 31/01/201130,983 mi+1,193 mi
- 01/02/201130,983 mi
- 01/05/201431,055 mi+72 mi
- 14/05/201531,074 mi+19 mi
- 08/07/201531,092 mi+18 mi
- 28/07/201631,841 mi+749 mi
- 04/05/202132,628 mi+787 mi
- 10/05/202132,663 mi+35 mi
- 11/07/202232,692 mi+29 mi
Average of roughly 353 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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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