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H12 FRY

1993 Volkswagen Transporter

White Diesel 2370cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

103,109 mi
Last recorded103,109 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 1993 Volkswagen Transporter124,272 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH12 FRY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,370cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 103,109 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2025 101,022 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2023 98,710 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2022 96,845 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2021 94,839 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2020 93,494 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 93,417 miles

Central Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

all brake pipes have a protective coating of grease

Pass 15 Jul 2017 93,228 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2017 93,226 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 24 Jun 2016 93,193 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2016 93,193 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 16 May 2015 93,184 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 93,145 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2014 93,145 miles

Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Pass 3 May 2013 92,972 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2013 92,972 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 5 May 2012 92,964 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 91,013 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 87,477 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2009 81,527 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 78,835 miles

baffles in centre box loose

no main beam indicater

Fail 19 Feb 2008 78,825 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

baffles in centre box loose

no main beam indicater

Pass 22 Feb 2007 76,926 miles

Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

offside front disc slight distortion

Fail 22 Feb 2007 76,926 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

offside front disc slight distortion

Pass 17 Feb 2006 71,197 miles

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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H12 FRY is a 1993 Volkswagen Transporter in White with a 2,370cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

Across all 1993 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 124,272 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 H12 FRY, 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 33 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was H12 FRY registered?

H12 FRY is a 1993 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 25 March 1993.

Is H12 FRY safe to buy?

The MOT history for H12 FRY shows 25 tests with a 76% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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