1986 Volkswagen Transporter 1.9L Petrol · D463 SNA
1986 Volkswagen Transporter (1.9L, petrol). First registered 24 Nov 1986. Recorded mileage 87,048 miles. MOT expired on 27 Jun 2023.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 1986 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 Jun 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 87,048 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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D463 SNA Key Findings
- 25 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/06/2022
- 87,048 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 10 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (32 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
D463 SNA 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 (D463 SNA) between June 2008 and June 2022.
The record contains 15 passes and 10 failures.
The most recent test on 29 June 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 10 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (32 issues), Brakes (30 issues), Suspension (12 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (9 issues), Tyres (7 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 79 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 Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”; “Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))”.
D463 SNA Mileage History
- 19/06/2008145,635 mi
- 31/03/2009146,265 mi+630 mi
- 31/03/2009146,265 mi
- 23/03/2010146,945 mi+680 mi
- 28/04/2010146,946 mi+1 mi
- 23/03/2011147,222 mi+276 mi
- 06/03/2012149,017 mi+1,795 mi
- 19/06/2013150,222 mi+1,205 mi
- 04/06/2014150,851 mi+629 mi
- 06/06/2014150,851 mi
- 16/06/2015154,169 mi+3,318 mi
- 17/06/2015154,180 mi+11 mi
- 03/06/2016162,112 mi+7,932 mi
- 07/06/2016162,123 mi+11 mi
- 07/06/201766,188 mi-95,935 mi
- 07/06/201766,188 mi
- 12/06/201868,624 mi+2,436 mi
- 14/06/201868,625 mi+1 mi
- 14/06/201969,060 mi+435 mi
- 23/06/202071,496 mi+2,436 mi
- 23/06/202071,496 mi
- 24/05/202172,223 mi+727 mi
- 15/06/202172,223 mi
- 29/06/202287,038 mi+14,815 mi
- 29/06/202287,048 mi+10 mi
Average of roughly -4,177 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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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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