1985 Volkswagen Transporter 1.9L Petrol · C708 DDV
1985 Volkswagen Transporter (1.9L, petrol). First registered 30 Aug 1985. Recorded mileage 77,835 miles. MOT expired on 21 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 1985 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 77,835 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
C708 DDV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/08/2025
- 77,835 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: Below Average
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C708 DDV Mileage History
- 18/08/202277,489 mi
- 14/08/202377,669 mi+180 mi
- 05/08/202477,757 mi+88 mi
- 13/08/202477,760 mi+3 mi
- 11/08/202577,835 mi+75 mi
Average of roughly 116 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
C708 DDV 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 1985 Volkswagen Transporter (C708 DDV) between August 2022 and August 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 11 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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