2010 Volkswagen Transporter 1.9L Diesel · RV10 ACU

The Volkswagen Transporter presents as roadworthy following its most recent MOT pass on 19 August 2025 at 71,053 miles, with no defects recorded. The maintenance trend is stable and shows no worsening mechanical faults across the available history. Prior to that pass, the vehicle failed on 12 August 2025 at 70,995 miles, yet the tester logged no defects, indicating an administrative or presentation issue rather than a mechanical failure. Recorded mileage sits at 71,053 against a 2010 build, averaging roughly 4,441 miles per year, which is low for a sixteen-year-old commercial vehicle. The gap between the July 2023 test at 65,640 miles and the September 2024 failure at 68,353 miles shows only 2,713 miles covered in fourteen months, confirming light use or periods of standing. The jump to 70,995 miles by August 2025 adds a modest 2,642 miles, so accumulation remains gentle with no rapid wear signal. The sparse record carries no advisories on suspension bushes, brake discs, coil springs, corrosion, or exhaust emissions, and the repeated no-defect failures suggest the previous keeper addressed paperwork promptly rather than neglecting upkeep. A buyer should still commission an in-person inspection of structural integrity and underbody rust given the vehicle's age and likely static intervals. Verify the braking system and suspension components operate free of binding calipers or worn bushes, as low-mileage vans often hide perished rubbers and seized linkages from inactivity.