The road tax status for F490 TRK is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for F490 TRK?

The MOT for F490 TRK is valid and due for renewal on or before 15 September 2026.

What is the recorded mileage of F490 TRK?

The recorded mileage for F490 TRK is 372,709 km, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is F490 TRK ULEZ compliant?

No, F490 TRK 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

1989 Volkswagen Transporter 1.6L Diesel · F490 TRK

F490 TRK

1989 Volkswagen Transporter (1.6L, diesel). First registered 17/03/1989. Recorded mileage 372,709 km. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
Year / Origin: 1989 · Nottingham
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 15/09/2026
Road Tax: —
Recorded Odometer: 372,709 km
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: Diesel · 1.6L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

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Valid until 15/09/2026

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Odometer: 372,709 km
Fuel Type: Diesel
Year: 1989
Engine: 1588cc

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F490 TRK Key Findings

21 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 15/09/2025
372,709 km recorded at latest MOT
5 historical MOT failures
3 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (20 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

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F490 TRK Odometer History

01/06/2010225,578 mi
20/05/2011328,062 km
31/05/2012332,015 km+3,953 km
07/06/2013334,792 km+2,777 km
11/06/2014341,452 km+6,660 km
24/06/2014341,489 km+37 km
31/03/2015344,125 km+2,636 km
21/03/2016345,783 km+1,658 km
10/04/2017346,176 mi
12/04/2018346,523 km
13/04/2018346,523 km
09/04/2019346,627 km+104 km
11/04/2019346,634 km+7 km
14/04/2020346,992 km+358 km
13/04/2021347,239 km+247 km
29/03/2022347,518 km+279 km
22/04/2022347,518 km
08/09/2023355,607 km+8,089 km
17/09/2024364,831 km+9,224 km
15/09/2025372,709 km+7,878 km
15/09/2025372,709 km

Average of roughly 9,623 km per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.

F490 TRK MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 4 Oct 2026, 16:08

MOT Analysis

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21 MOT tests are recorded for this 1989 Volkswagen Transporter (F490 TRK) between June 2010 and September 2025.

The record contains 16 passes and 5 failures.

The most recent test on 15 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (20 issues), Suspension (10 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 22 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: “Offside Rear Brake drum back plate insecure (1.1.14 (d))”; “Nearside Rear Brake drum back plate insecure (1.1.14 (d))”; “Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))”.

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