1987 Volkswagen Transporter 1.9L Petrol · E163 GLO
1987 Volkswagen Transporter (1.9L, petrol). First registered 23 Nov 1987. Recorded mileage 113,984 miles. MOT expired on 26 Jun 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 1987 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 26 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 113,984 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
E163 GLO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/06/2025
- 113,984 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 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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E163 GLO Mileage History
- 15/09/2022113,551 mi
- 14/09/2023113,595 mi+44 mi
- 25/06/2024113,631 mi+36 mi
- 27/06/2024113,640 mi+9 mi
- 25/06/2025113,984 mi+344 mi
Average of roughly 156 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
E163 GLO 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 1987 Volkswagen Transporter (E163 GLO) between September 2022 and June 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 25 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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