1989 Volkswagen Transporter 1.9L Petrol · F258 AOB
1989 Volkswagen Transporter (1.9L, petrol). First registered 17 Feb 1989. Recorded mileage 131,724 miles. MOT expired on 15 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 1989 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 15 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 131,724 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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F258 AOB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/09/2025
- 131,724 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
F258 AOB 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 (F258 AOB) between May 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 11 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (7 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 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 Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii))”; “Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))”.
F258 AOB Mileage History
- 17/05/2022130,761 mi
- 23/05/2023130,795 mi+34 mi
- 25/05/2023130,795 mi
- 17/09/2024131,238 mi+443 mi
- 11/09/2025131,724 mi+486 mi
Average of roughly 290 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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