1999 Volkswagen Transporter 1.9L Diesel · T796 FUM
1999 Volkswagen Transporter (1.9L, diesel). First registered 18 Jul 1999. Recorded mileage 232,371 miles. MOT valid until 30 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 1999
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 232,371 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
T796 FUM Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/04/2026
- 232,371 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (18 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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T796 FUM Mileage History
- 26/08/2005137,572 mi
- 26/08/2005137,572 mi
- 10/01/2007156,057 mi+18,485 mi
- 11/01/2007156,075 mi+18 mi
- 01/02/2008166,116 mi+10,041 mi
- 28/02/2008166,355 mi+239 mi
- 20/02/2009173,469 mi+7,114 mi
- 17/02/2010182,385 mi+8,916 mi
- 25/02/2011187,106 mi+4,721 mi
- 24/02/2012194,242 mi+7,136 mi
- 28/02/2013198,402 mi+4,160 mi
- 21/01/2016201,342 mi+2,940 mi
- 24/08/2017203,277 mi+1,935 mi
- 23/08/2018213,669 mi+10,392 mi
- 12/09/2019217,340 mi+3,671 mi
- 23/07/2022218,556 mi+1,216 mi
- 22/07/2023224,646 mi+6,090 mi
- 11/07/2024228,204 mi+3,558 mi
- 02/05/2025228,245 mi+41 mi
- 23/04/2026232,363 mi+4,118 mi
- 24/04/2026232,371 mi+8 mi
Average of roughly 4,588 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
T796 FUM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 Volkswagen Transporter (T796 FUM) between August 2005 and April 2026.
The record contains 17 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 24 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (18 issues), Lighting (13 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 29 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: “Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))”; “Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))”; “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))”.
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