1983 Volkswagen Transporter 1.9L Petrol · B616 KRR
1983 Volkswagen Transporter (1.9L, petrol). First registered 03 Oct 1983. Recorded mileage 18,579 miles. MOT expired on 14 Sept 2024. Taxed until 01 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 1983 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 14 Sept 2024
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Apr 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 18,579 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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B616 KRR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/09/2023
- 18,579 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
B616 KRR 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 (B616 KRR) between August 2022 and September 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 06 September 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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: “Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))”; “Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”; “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))”.
B616 KRR Mileage History
- 10/08/202217,789 mi
- 19/08/202217,867 mi+78 mi
- 15/09/202217,881 mi+14 mi
- 16/09/202217,881 mi
- 06/09/202318,579 mi+698 mi
Average of roughly 736 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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