1988 Volkswagen Transporter 2.5L Petrol · E354 CCH
1988 Volkswagen Transporter (2.5L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 1988. Recorded mileage 66,446 miles. MOT expired on 08 Aug 2024.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 1988 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 08 Aug 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 66,446 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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E354 CCH Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 15/08/2024
- 66,446 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
E354 CCH 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 1988 Volkswagen Transporter (E354 CCH) between July 2022 and August 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 15 August 2024 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Steering (4 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 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: “Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))”; “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))”; “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))”.
E354 CCH Mileage History
- 29/07/202259,156 mi
- 01/08/202259,156 mi
- 03/08/202364,411 mi+5,255 mi
- 10/08/202364,457 mi+46 mi
- 15/08/202466,446 mi+1,989 mi
Average of roughly 3,559 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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