1989 Volkswagen Transporter 1.9L Petrol · F727 GGT
1989 Volkswagen Transporter (1.9L, petrol). First registered 01/02/1989. Recorded mileage 173,465 miles. MOT valid until 13/07/2027. Taxed until 01/08/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 1989 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13/07/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/08/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 173,465 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1989
- Engine
- 1915cc
F727 GGT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/07/2026
- 173,465 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 15 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (24 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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F727 GGT Mileage History
- 02/08/2023173,219 mi
- 07/08/2024173,219 mi
- 15/07/2025173,255 mi+36 mi
- 02/07/2026173,461 mi+206 mi
- 03/07/2026173,465 mi+4 mi
Average of roughly 84 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
F727 GGT 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 (F727 GGT) between August 2023 and July 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 03 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: Suspension (24 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 36 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 Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (2.1.”; “Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
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