1988 Volkswagen LT 2.4L Petrol · E386 GJB
1988 Volkswagen LT (2.4L, petrol). First registered 09 Feb 1988. Recorded mileage 182,691 miles. MOT valid until 30 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN LT
- Year / Origin
- 1988 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 182,691 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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E386 GJB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/09/2026
- 182,691 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
E386 GJB 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 Lt (E386 GJB) between July 2024 and September 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 01 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (5 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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: “Front Headlamp insecure n/s/f & o/s/f (4.1.1 (c))”; “Nearside Front Seat belt likely to become detached in the event of a collision (7.1.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Seat belt buckle damaged (7.1.2 (d))”.
E386 GJB Mileage History
- 10/07/2024182,691 km
- 20/07/2024182,691 mi
- 25/07/2025182,691 mi
- 26/08/2026182,691 mi
- 01/09/2026182,691 mi
Average of roughly 0 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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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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