1994 Volkswagen Transporter 1.9L Diesel · M718 SVH
1994 Volkswagen Transporter (1.9L, diesel). First registered 21 Oct 1994. Recorded mileage 171,230 miles. MOT valid until 02 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 1994 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 171,230 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
M718 SVH Key Findings
- 31 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/03/2026
- 171,230 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 12 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (20 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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M718 SVH Mileage History
- 27/10/2006123,019 mi
- 26/10/2007126,674 mi+3,655 mi
- 24/08/200972,481 mi-54,193 mi
- 06/05/2010135,809 mi+63,328 mi
- 06/05/2010135,809 mi
- 21/05/2011144,226 mi+8,417 mi
- 24/05/2011144,237 mi+11 mi
- 24/05/2012148,620 mi+4,383 mi
- 08/06/2012148,647 mi+27 mi
- 14/06/2013152,157 mi+3,510 mi
- 14/06/2013152,157 mi
- 14/09/2013152,787 mi+630 mi
- 13/09/2014155,277 mi+2,490 mi
- 28/09/2015158,042 mi+2,765 mi
- 28/09/2015158,042 mi
- 17/09/2016159,374 mi+1,332 mi
- 17/09/2016159,374 mi
- 09/09/2017160,179 mi+805 mi
- 12/09/2017160,179 mi
- 11/10/2018161,455 mi+1,276 mi
- 11/10/2018161,455 mi
- 06/08/2020162,723 mi+1,268 mi
- 10/11/2021164,947 mi+2,224 mi
- 10/11/2021164,947 mi
- 15/12/2022165,983 mi+1,036 mi
- 15/12/2022165,985 mi+2 mi
- 05/12/2023167,815 mi+1,830 mi
- 13/12/2024169,857 mi+2,042 mi
- 16/12/2025171,174 mi+1,317 mi
- 11/02/2026171,203 mi+29 mi
- 03/03/2026171,230 mi+27 mi
Average of roughly 2,492 miles per year across 31 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
M718 SVH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
31 MOT tests are recorded for this 1994 Volkswagen Transporter (M718 SVH) between October 2006 and March 2026.
The record contains 19 passes and 12 failures.
The most recent test on 03 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 12 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (20 issues), Lighting (20 issues), Suspension (20 issues), Bodywork (18 issues), Steering (17 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 74 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: “Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))”; “Nearside Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a b”; “Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm o”.
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