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1994 Volkswagen Transporter 2.4L Diesel · L704 LVS

L704 LVS

1994 Volkswagen Transporter (2.4L, diesel). First registered 01/06/1994. Recorded mileage 40,336 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
Year / Origin
1994 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 14/05/2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
40,336 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.4L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 14/05/2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
1994
Engine
2370cc

L704 LVS Key Findings

  • 23 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 16/05/2025
  • 40,336 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 7 historical MOT failures
  • 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (14 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (67%)
! Older vehicle
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L704 LVS Mileage History

  1. 17/05/200625,388 mi
  2. 17/05/200625,388 mi
  3. 04/05/200726,231 mi+843 mi
  4. 04/05/200726,231 mi
  5. 13/05/200827,111 mi+880 mi
  6. 13/05/200827,111 mi
  7. 14/05/200928,710 mi+1,599 mi
  8. 20/05/201029,901 mi+1,191 mi
  9. 28/05/201130,479 mi+578 mi
  10. 21/05/201231,170 mi+691 mi
  11. 30/05/201331,736 mi+566 mi
  12. 02/03/201532,285 mi+549 mi
  13. 16/04/201635,024 mi+2,739 mi
  14. 29/04/201735,764 mi+740 mi
  15. 14/11/201736,247 mi+483 mi
  16. 14/11/201736,247 mi
  17. 18/04/201936,891 mi+644 mi
  18. 18/04/201936,910 mi+19 mi
  19. 13/04/202138,956 mi+2,046 mi
  20. 13/04/202138,958 mi+2 mi
  21. 10/05/202239,465 mi+507 mi
  22. 16/05/202540,336 mi+871 mi
  23. 16/05/202540,336 mi

Average of roughly 787 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.

L704 LVS MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 5 Oct 2026, 21:27
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

23 MOT tests are recorded for this 1994 Volkswagen Transporter (L704 LVS) between May 2006 and May 2025.

The record contains 16 passes and 7 failures.

The most recent test on 16 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (14 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Steering (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 14 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: “Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Exhaust leak centre section (6.1.2 (a))”.

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