2013 Volkswagen Transporter 2.0L Diesel · BU55 BLU
2013 Volkswagen Transporter (2.0L, diesel). First registered 28 Mar 2013. Recorded mileage 72,856 miles. MOT valid until 10 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 72,856 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BU55 BLU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/07/2026
- 72,856 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BU55 BLU 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 2013 Volkswagen Transporter (BU55 BLU) between July 2023 and July 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 20 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (8 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 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.
BU55 BLU Mileage History
- 17/07/202362,028 mi
- 29/07/202464,652 mi+2,624 mi
- 29/07/202464,652 mi
- 15/07/202568,916 mi+4,264 mi
- 20/07/202672,856 mi+3,940 mi
Average of roughly 3,599 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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