1983 Volkswagen Transporter 2.1L Petrol · UUY 496Y
1983 Volkswagen Transporter (2.1L, petrol). First registered 31 Dec 1983. Recorded mileage 311,412 km. MOT expired on 04 Jul 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 1983
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 04 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Odometer
- 311,412 km
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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UUY 496Y Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/07/2025
- 311,412 km recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
UUY 496Y 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 1983 Volkswagen Transporter (UUY 496Y) between March 2022 and July 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 05 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
UUY 496Y Odometer History
- 14/03/2022286,533 mi
- 01/03/2023295,303 km
- 03/04/2024806,836 km+511,533 km
- 05/07/2025311,412 km-495,424 km
Average of roughly 7,517 km per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded odometer reading decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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