1989 Volkswagen 1.9L Petrol · F517 SDG
1989 Volkswagen (1.9L, petrol). First registered 08/02/1989. Recorded mileage 85,189 miles. MOT valid until 22/07/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN
- Year / Origin
- 1989 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22/07/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 85,189 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1989
- Engine
- 1915cc
F517 SDG Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/07/2026
- 85,189 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 12 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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F517 SDG Mileage History
- 19/07/200660,976 mi
- 27/05/201060,989 mi+13 mi
- 10/06/201060,997 mi+8 mi
- 07/09/201161,179 mi+182 mi
- 05/09/201261,531 mi+352 mi
- 29/05/201362,243 mi+712 mi
- 14/05/201463,423 mi+1,180 mi
- 12/06/201765,017 mi+1,594 mi
- 16/05/201865,969 mi+952 mi
- 21/05/201966,127 mi+158 mi
- 23/07/202066,574 mi+447 mi
- 19/07/202170,149 mi+3,575 mi
- 22/07/202273,043 mi+2,894 mi
- 24/07/202375,279 mi+2,236 mi
- 15/07/202479,186 mi+3,907 mi
- 21/07/202581,464 mi+2,278 mi
- 21/07/202685,189 mi+3,725 mi
Average of roughly 1,210 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
F517 SDG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
17 MOT tests are recorded for this 1989 Volkswagen Unknown (F517 SDG) between July 2006 and July 2026.
The record contains 16 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 21 July 2026 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 (15 issues), Lighting (14 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 43 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: “Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)”.
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