1986 Volkswagen Transporter 2.0L Petrol · C805 JWN
1986 Volkswagen Transporter (2.0L, petrol). First registered 20 Jun 1986. Recorded mileage 210,800 miles. MOT expired on 06 May 2025.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 1986 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 06 May 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 210,800 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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C805 JWN Key Findings
- 25 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/05/2024
- 210,800 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (44 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
C805 JWN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
25 MOT tests are recorded for this 1986 Volkswagen Transporter (C805 JWN) between October 2005 and May 2024.
The record contains 17 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 08 May 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (44 issues), Brakes (23 issues), Bodywork (19 issues), Suspension (15 issues), Windscreen (8 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 77 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: “Nearside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”; “Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”.
C805 JWN Mileage History
- 17/10/2005144,286 mi
- 23/10/2006150,601 mi+6,315 mi
- 01/11/2007157,295 mi+6,694 mi
- 25/10/2008160,140 mi+2,845 mi
- 28/10/2008160,170 mi+30 mi
- 13/11/2009161,532 mi+1,362 mi
- 25/06/2010161,558 mi+26 mi
- 26/07/2011166,023 mi+4,465 mi
- 23/08/2012169,914 mi+3,891 mi
- 22/08/2013176,028 mi+6,114 mi
- 22/08/2013176,028 mi
- 09/09/2014183,985 mi+7,957 mi
- 17/08/2015190,747 mi+6,762 mi
- 18/03/2017197,712 mi+6,965 mi
- 25/03/2017197,714 mi+2 mi
- 23/03/2018203,024 mi+5,310 mi
- 06/04/2018203,028 mi+4 mi
- 04/04/2019205,473 mi+2,445 mi
- 11/04/2019205,503 mi+30 mi
- 30/03/2022208,057 mi+2,554 mi
- 13/04/2022208,063 mi+6 mi
- 17/04/2023209,462 mi+1,399 mi
- 02/05/2023209,466 mi+4 mi
- 02/05/2024210,789 mi+1,323 mi
- 08/05/2024210,800 mi+11 mi
Average of roughly 3,584 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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