The road tax status for C120 AFB is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for C120 AFB?

The MOT for C120 AFB is valid and due for renewal on or before 13 April 2026.

What is the recorded mileage of C120 AFB?

The recorded mileage for C120 AFB is 57,882 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is C120 AFB ULEZ compliant?

No, C120 AFB does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

1985 Volkswagen Transporter 1.9L Petrol · C120 AFB

C120 AFB

1985 Volkswagen Transporter (1.9L, petrol). First registered 05 Aug 1985. Recorded mileage 57,882 miles. MOT expired on 13 Apr 2026.

Make & Model: VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
Year / Origin: 1985 · Cardiff
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Expired on 13 Apr 2026
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 57,882 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 1.9L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Year

1985

Engine

1915cc

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C120 AFB Key Findings

30 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 15/04/2025
57,882 miles recorded at latest MOT
11 historical MOT failures
1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Recurring lighting items (25 mentions)

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C120 AFB MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 2 Nov 2026, 00:29

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30 MOT tests are recorded for this 1985 Volkswagen Transporter (C120 AFB) between January 2006 and April 2025.

The record contains 19 passes and 11 failures.

The most recent test on 15 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 11 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (25 issues), Brakes (17 issues), Steering (12 issues), Suspension (9 issues), Windscreen (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 37 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: “Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.

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C120 AFB Mileage History

18/01/200624,220 mi
18/01/200624,220 mi
18/01/200724,748 mi+528 mi
18/01/200724,748 mi
28/01/200827,484 mi+2,736 mi
18/05/200928,235 mi+751 mi
26/05/201031,722 mi+3,487 mi
28/05/201031,722 mi
02/06/201135,841 mi+4,119 mi
03/06/201135,842 mi+1 mi
24/05/201238,874 mi+3,032 mi
10/05/201344,551 mi+5,677 mi
13/05/201344,576 mi+25 mi
05/06/201448,454 mi+3,878 mi
10/06/201448,454 mi
01/06/201549,456 mi+1,002 mi
22/07/201649,659 mi+203 mi
18/08/201750,104 mi+445 mi
17/08/201850,420 mi+316 mi
09/08/201950,618 mi+198 mi
09/08/201950,618 mi
22/07/202050,834 mi+216 mi
23/08/202153,749 mi+2,915 mi
02/09/202153,759 mi+10 mi
09/01/202355,541 mi+1,782 mi
19/01/202355,543 mi+2 mi
15/04/202456,961 mi+1,418 mi
14/04/202557,875 mi+914 mi
15/04/202557,882 mi+7 mi

Average of roughly 1,750 miles per year across 29 recorded odometer readings.

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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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