1999 Volkswagen Transporter 1.9L Diesel · V116 DCW
1999 Volkswagen Transporter (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 1999. Recorded mileage 198,429 miles. MOT expired on 18 Aug 2026. Taxed until 01 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 1999 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 18 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jun 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 198,429 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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V116 DCW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 23/08/2026
- 198,429 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 11 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
V116 DCW 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 1999 Volkswagen Transporter (V116 DCW) between September 2022 and August 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 23 August 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (7 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Bodywork (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 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: “Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))”.
V116 DCW Mileage History
- 23/09/2022186,033 mi
- 13/09/2023190,601 mi+4,568 mi
- 27/09/2024195,724 mi+5,123 mi
- 20/08/2025197,411 mi+1,687 mi
- 23/08/2026198,429 mi+1,018 mi
Average of roughly 3,166 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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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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