1989 Volkswagen Transporter 1.6L Diesel · F793 EBO
1989 Volkswagen Transporter (1.6L, diesel). First registered 31/12/1989. Recorded mileage 241,704 km. MOT valid until 27/06/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 1989 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27/06/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Odometer
- 241,704 km
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1989
- Engine
- 1600cc
F793 EBO Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/06/2026
- 241,704 km recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring steering items (6 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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F793 EBO Odometer History
- 26/09/2023235,186 km
- 01/10/2024238,274 km+3,088 km
- 03/10/2024238,276 km+2 km
- 29/06/2026241,704 km+3,428 km
Average of roughly 2,364 km per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
F793 EBO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1989 Volkswagen Transporter (F793 EBO) between September 2023 and June 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 29 June 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: Steering (6 issues), Bodywork (6 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 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 Inner Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) Knuckle (2.3 ”; “Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))”; “Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))”.
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