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1983 Volkswagen Transportter 2.0L Petrol · MTP 830Y

MTP 830Y

1983 Volkswagen Transportter (2.0L, petrol). First registered 22 Jun 1983. Recorded mileage 68,399 miles. MOT expired on 08 Jul 2025.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTTER
Year / Origin
1983 · Manchester & Merseyside
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 08 Jul 2025
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
68,399 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 2.0L
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MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 08 Jul 2025
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1983
Engine
1970cc
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MTP 830Y Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 24/06/2024
  • 68,399 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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MTP 830Y MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 1 Jul 2026, 02:00
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1983 Volkswagen Transportter (MTP 830Y) between June 2022 and June 2024.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 24 June 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

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MTP 830Y Mileage History

  1. 27/06/202262,024 mi
  2. 29/06/202363,785 mi+1,761 mi
  3. 29/06/202363,786 mi+1 mi
  4. 22/06/202468,397 mi+4,611 mi
  5. 24/06/202468,399 mi+2 mi

Average of roughly 3,199 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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