1984 Volkswagen Transporter 1.6L Petrol · A987 MCL
1984 Volkswagen Transporter (1.6L, petrol). First registered 15 Mar 1984. Recorded mileage 89,533 miles. MOT valid until 06 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 1984 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 89,533 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
A987 MCL Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/04/2026
- 89,533 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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A987 MCL Mileage History
- 04/04/202288,128 mi
- 17/04/202389,205 mi+1,077 mi
- 08/04/202689,533 mi+328 mi
Average of roughly 350 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
A987 MCL 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 1984 Volkswagen Transporter (A987 MCL) between April 2022 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 10 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (9 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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.
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