2000 Volkswagen Transporter 2.5L Diesel · W547 DGC
2000 Volkswagen Transporter (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01 Jul 2000. Recorded mileage 208,240 miles. MOT expired on 30 Jun 2025. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Jun 2025
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 208,240 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
W547 DGC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/07/2024
- 208,240 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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W547 DGC Mileage History
- 13/06/2022194,269 mi
- 08/06/2023196,668 mi+2,399 mi
- 15/06/2023196,668 mi
- 26/06/2024208,240 mi+11,572 mi
- 02/07/2024208,240 mi
Average of roughly 6,806 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
W547 DGC 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 2000 Volkswagen Transporter (W547 DGC) between June 2022 and July 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 02 July 2024 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: Brakes (10 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Bodywork (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 20 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 Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural”; “Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))”; “Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”.
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