1999 Volkswagen Transporter 1.9L Diesel · T238 JDB
1999 Volkswagen Transporter (1.9L, diesel). First registered 26/03/1999. Recorded mileage 200,902 miles. MOT valid until 10/03/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 1999
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10/03/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 200,902 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1999
- Engine
- 1896cc
T238 JDB Key Findings
- 31 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/03/2026
- 200,902 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 12 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (50 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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T238 JDB Mileage History
- 08/03/2006120,217 mi
- 08/03/2006120,217 mi
- 21/03/2007132,412 mi+12,195 mi
- 21/03/2007132,412 mi
- 19/03/2008143,168 mi+10,756 mi
- 31/03/2008143,536 mi+368 mi
- 24/03/2009151,547 mi+8,011 mi
- 31/03/2009151,552 mi+5 mi
- 29/03/2010157,706 mi+6,154 mi
- 09/05/2011137,387 mi-20,319 mi
- 09/05/2011137,387 mi
- 02/05/2012139,942 mi+2,555 mi
- 30/05/2013147,127 mi+7,185 mi
- 26/01/2015147,791 mi+664 mi
- 23/01/2016155,381 mi+7,590 mi
- 11/04/2017156,083 mi+702 mi
- 12/04/2017156,083 mi
- 09/04/2018161,374 mi+5,291 mi
- 11/04/2018161,375 mi+1 mi
- 10/04/2019166,202 mi+4,827 mi
- 12/04/2019166,203 mi+1 mi
- 02/10/2020171,314 mi+5,111 mi
- 12/10/2020171,314 mi
- 17/01/2022171,557 mi+243 mi
- 19/12/2022195,916 mi+24,359 mi
- 07/02/2024199,722 mi+3,806 mi
- 23/02/2024199,726 mi+4 mi
- 19/02/2025200,304 mi+578 mi
- 04/03/2025200,309 mi+5 mi
- 05/03/2026200,871 mi+562 mi
- 11/03/2026200,902 mi+31 mi
Average of roughly 4,032 miles per year across 31 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
T238 JDB 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 1999 Volkswagen Transporter (T238 JDB) between March 2006 and March 2026.
The record contains 19 passes and 12 failures.
The most recent test on 11 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 (50 issues), Lighting (34 issues), Tyres (17 issues), Bodywork (11 issues), Suspension (9 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 82 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: “Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right Won’t adjust due to broken adjusters (4.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Headlamp aim too low Won’t adjust due to broken adjusters (4.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))”.
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