1986 Volkswagen Transporter 1.6L Petrol · C274 BBP
1986 Volkswagen Transporter (1.6L, petrol). First registered 20/03/1986. Recorded mileage 49,904 miles. MOT valid until 02/08/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 1986 · Cardiff
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02/08/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 49,904 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1986
- Engine
- 1588cc
C274 BBP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/07/2026
- 49,904 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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C274 BBP Mileage History
- 03/08/202348,752 mi
- 10/07/202449,231 mi+479 mi
- 16/07/202449,236 mi+5 mi
- 16/07/202549,678 mi+442 mi
- 13/07/202649,904 mi+226 mi
Average of roughly 391 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
C274 BBP 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 1986 Volkswagen Transporter (C274 BBP) between August 2023 and July 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 13 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 (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”.
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