1989 Volkswagen Transporter 1.9L Petrol · F204 JGO
1989 Volkswagen Transporter (1.9L, petrol). First registered 05 Jun 1989. Recorded mileage 119,217 miles. MOT valid until 01 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 1989 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 119,217 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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F204 JGO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/08/2026
- 119,217 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
F204 JGO 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 (F204 JGO) between July 2025 and August 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 27 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (12 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Windscreen (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: “Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))”; “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Front Outer Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted end cap missing (6.1.4 (a) (i))”.
F204 JGO Mileage History
- 29/07/2025115,636 mi
- 03/09/2025115,637 mi+1 mi
- 03/09/2025115,638 mi+1 mi
- 26/08/2026119,215 mi+3,577 mi
- 27/08/2026119,217 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 3,317 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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