1989 Volkswagen Transporter 1.9L Petrol · F742 RPK
1989 Volkswagen Transporter (1.9L, petrol). First registered 15 May 1989. Recorded mileage 201,420 miles. MOT expired on 23 Apr 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 1989 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 23 Apr 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 201,420 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
F742 RPK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 08/04/2026
- 201,420 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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F742 RPK Mileage History
- 11/04/2024198,821 mi
- 19/04/2024198,894 mi+73 mi
- 24/04/2025200,571 mi+1,677 mi
- 24/04/2025200,572 mi+1 mi
- 08/04/2026201,420 mi+848 mi
Average of roughly 1,306 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
F742 RPK MOT History
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 1989 Volkswagen Transporter (F742 RPK) between April 2024 and April 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 08 April 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
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