The road tax status for F985 AEP is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for F985 AEP?

The MOT for F985 AEP is valid and due for renewal on or before 24 June 2023.

What is the recorded mileage of F985 AEP?

The recorded mileage for F985 AEP is 199,635 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is F985 AEP ULEZ compliant?

No, F985 AEP does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

1988 Volkswagen Transporter 1.9L Diesel · F985 AEP

F985 AEP

1988 Volkswagen Transporter (1.9L, diesel). First registered 04/10/1988. Recorded mileage 199,635 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
Year / Origin: 1988 · Nottingham
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 24/06/2023
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 199,635 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: Diesel · 1.9L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

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Valid until 24/06/2023

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Mileage: 199,635 mi
Fuel Type: Diesel
Year: 1988
Engine: 1900cc

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F985 AEP Key Findings

3 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT failed on 11/12/2023
199,635 miles recorded at latest MOT
2 historical MOT failures
23 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

/ 100 · Poor

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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

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✗ Poor MOT pass rate (33%)

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F985 AEP Mileage History

16/06/2022199,114 mi
17/06/2022199,114 mi
11/12/2023199,635 mi+521 mi

Average of roughly 350 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.

F985 AEP MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 2 Oct 2026, 08:25

MOT Analysis

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3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1988 Volkswagen Transporter (F985 AEP) between June 2022 and December 2023.

The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 11 December 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (10 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Bodywork (9 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Suspension (3 issues). 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: “Hydraulic fluid leaking excessively clutch line corroded and broken (8.4.1 (a) (i))”; “Emissions unable to be completed exhaust manifold blowing (8.2.2.2 (e))”; “Brake performance unable to be tested clutch line broken (1.2.1 (g))”.

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