2012 Volkswagen Transporter 2.0L Diesel · MB04 HRO
2012 Volkswagen Transporter (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Jun 2012. Recorded mileage 105,779 miles. MOT valid until 16 May 2027. Taxed until 01 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16 May 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jun 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 105,779 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MB04 HRO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/05/2026
- 105,779 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MB04 HRO 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 2012 Volkswagen Transporter (MB04 HRO) between May 2023 and May 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 12 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (5 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). 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 Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
MB04 HRO Mileage History
- 15/05/202391,334 mi
- 15/05/202391,334 mi
- 23/04/202495,450 mi+4,116 mi
- 15/05/2025100,849 mi+5,399 mi
- 12/05/2026105,779 mi+4,930 mi
Average of roughly 4,826 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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