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H132 TNG

1991 Volkswagen Transporter

White Petrol 2100cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

86,491 mi
Last recorded86,491 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 1991 Volkswagen Transporter134,431 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH132 TNG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,100cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 86,491 miles

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

Fail 5 Jun 2026 86,491 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 9 Jun 2025 85,552 miles

Front Surface corrosion (jacking points both sides)

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

Fail 9 Jun 2025 85,552 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Surface corrosion (jacking points both sides)

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 24 Jul 2024 84,887 miles

Front Coil spring corroded Both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both side, Slight cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive Gear oil slight seepage (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Jul 2024 84,885 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Alternator mounting bolt loose

Front Coil spring corroded Both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both side, Slight cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive Gear oil slight seepage (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2023 83,189 miles

Nearside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tie rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tie rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2022 81,365 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front step slightly corroded

Nearside Front suspension arm bushes slightly deteriated

Offside Front step slightly corroded

Offside Front suspension arm bushes slightly deteriated

Pass 26 Jul 2021 79,449 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2021 79,421 miles

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2020 77,803 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 76,015 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2018 74,635 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 74,146 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 73,654 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

exhaust system corroded

Fail 5 Jul 2016 73,654 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

exhaust system corroded

Pass 4 Dec 2014 73,597 miles

Oil leak

exhaust condition

Pass 4 Dec 2013 72,976 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2012 71,342 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2011 70,343 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 68,289 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 18 Aug 2009 66,246 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Aug 2008 64,847 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2007 83,855 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2007 83,855 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Pass 9 Aug 2006 61,107 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2006 61,106 miles

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

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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H132 TNG is a 1991 Volkswagen Transporter in White with a 2,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

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 H132 TNG, 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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H132 TNG is a 1991 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 31 December 1991.

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