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H125 OCC

1991 Volkswagen Transporter

White Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Dec 2026
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

368,460 mi
Last recorded368,460 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 1991 Volkswagen Transporter134,431 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH125 OCC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 368,460 miles

Lower all treated in underseal

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2024 367,082 miles

Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Lower covered in underseal

Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2023 365,109 miles

Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Lower covered in underseal

Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2022 363,954 miles

Wheel bearing has slight play all four (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2021 362,237 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2021 362,237 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2020 359,829 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Beam deflectors (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Dec 2020 359,785 miles

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.2.2 (b))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Beam deflectors (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jun 2019 351,383 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s & o/s (5.2.3 (e))

headlamp masks fitted

Pass 29 Jun 2018 356,546 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s front tie rod bush's split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

headlamp masks fitted

slight fuel leak at tank

Pass 22 Jun 2017 356,107 miles

Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s front (2.4.G.2)

front tyres badly worn on inner edge

slight fuel leak on T piece in fuel supply pipe

Fail 20 Jun 2017 356,103 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded n/s chassis (2.4.A.3)

Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s front (2.4.G.2)

front tyres badly worn on inner edge

slight fuel leak on T piece in fuel supply pipe

Pass 9 Jun 2016 353,769 miles

Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s (2.4.G.2)

headlamp masks fitted (LHD vehicle)

Pass 2 Jun 2015 351,178 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Jun 2014 347,301 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 May 2013 344,148 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

offside & nearside front brake disc's corroded

offside front brake has a slight bind

signs of a fuel leak around the tank area

Fail 21 May 2013 344,148 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

offside & nearside front brake disc's corroded

offside front brake has a slight bind

signs of a fuel leak around the tank area

Pass 9 Jun 2012 341,761 miles

Front brake discs heavily corroded on inner edge

headlamp maskes fitted

Fail 7 Jun 2012 341,757 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Front brake discs heavily corroded on inner edge

headlamp maskes fitted

Pass 30 Jun 2011 333,038 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2011 333,038 miles

Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Pass 4 Feb 2010 321,350 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2010 321,350 miles

Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Feb 2009 111,739 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2008 294,923 miles
Fail 24 Dec 2007 294,923 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Transporter?

Based on 5,346,355 MOT tests across 357,225 vehicles.

73.0%
Pass Rate
5,816
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
357,225
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 89,943
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 68,503
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 59,686
position lamp(s) not working 56,717
Stop lamp not working 56,335
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H125 OCC is a 1991 Volkswagen Transporter in White with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1991 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 134,431 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Transporter fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 89,943 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H125 OCC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Transporter typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 35 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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H125 OCC is a 1991 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 31 December 1991.

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