1989 Volkswagen Transporter 1.9L Petrol · F155 DCY
1989 Volkswagen Transporter (1.9L, petrol). First registered 27/02/1989. Recorded mileage 200,515 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 1989 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08/05/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 200,515 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1989
- Engine
- 1915cc
F155 DCY Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/05/2024
- 200,515 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring bodywork & corrosion items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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.
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F155 DCY Mileage History
- 26/09/2022200,154 mi
- 15/03/2024200,509 mi+355 mi
- 10/05/2024200,515 mi+6 mi
Average of roughly 223 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
F155 DCY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1989 Volkswagen Transporter (F155 DCY) between September 2022 and May 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 10 May 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Bodywork (9 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 25 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: “Nearside Rear Towbar component excessively corroded inner wheel arch (6.1.6 (a))”; “Offside Rear Towbar component excessively corroded inner wheel arch (6.1.6 (a))”; “Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.3.1 (b) (i))”.
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