1978 Volkswagen Transporter 2.0L Petrol · ADD 576S
1978 Volkswagen Transporter (2.0L, petrol). First registered 31/12/1978. Recorded mileage 91,863 miles. MOT valid until 11/10/2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 1978 · Peterborough
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11/10/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 91,863 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1978
- Engine
- 2000cc
ADD 576S Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/10/2025
- 91,863 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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ADD 576S Mileage History
- 08/04/202387,959 mi
- 02/05/202387,974 mi+15 mi
- 17/09/202490,526 mi+2,552 mi
- 17/09/202490,526 mi
- 13/10/202591,863 mi+1,337 mi
Average of roughly 1,551 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
ADD 576S 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 1978 Volkswagen Transporter (ADD 576S) between April 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 13 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). 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 Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) play in centre steering idle”; “Offside Fuel system component leaking bolt on side of carb by hose connection (6.1.3 (b) (i))”.
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