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1988 Volkswagen Transporter 1.6L Petrol · E237 XWL

E237 XWL

1988 Volkswagen Transporter (1.6L, petrol). First registered 10/03/1988. Recorded mileage 419,038 miles. MOT valid until 06/03/2027.

MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 06/03/2027
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1988
Engine
1588cc

E237 XWL Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 27/02/2026
  • 419,038 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
80
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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.

✓ Valid MOT
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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E237 XWL Mileage History

  1. 21/07/2022418,247 mi
  2. 21/07/2022418,247 mi
  3. 29/06/2023419,038 mi+791 mi
  4. 07/03/2025419,038 mi
  5. 27/02/2026419,038 mi

Average of roughly 219 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

E237 XWL MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

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 1988 Volkswagen Transporter (E237 XWL) between July 2022 and February 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 27 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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