1999 Volkswagen Transporter 1.9L Diesel · V873 ECY
1999 Volkswagen Transporter (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01/09/1999. Recorded mileage 128,487 miles. MOT valid until 05/10/2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 1999 · Worcester
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05/10/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 128,487 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
V873 ECY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/10/2025
- 128,487 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 11 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (19 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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V873 ECY Mileage History
- 21/09/2023127,242 mi
- 21/09/2023127,242 mi
- 24/09/2024128,107 mi+865 mi
- 19/09/2025128,471 mi+364 mi
- 07/10/2025128,487 mi+16 mi
Average of roughly 609 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
V873 ECY 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 (V873 ECY) between September 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 07 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (19 issues), Brakes (10 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 46 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: “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”.
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