1988 Volkswagen Transporter 1.9L Petrol · F806 DGT
1988 Volkswagen Transporter (1.9L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1988. Recorded mileage 41,614 miles. MOT expired on 20 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 1988 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 20 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 41,614 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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F806 DGT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/08/2025
- 41,614 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (22 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
F806 DGT 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 1988 Volkswagen Transporter (F806 DGT) between March 2023 and August 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 22 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (22 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Steering (3 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 34 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 Rear Drive shaft securing bolt loose x2 (6.1.7 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment loose (2.1.3 (b) (ii))”; “Central Front Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))”.
F806 DGT Mileage History
- 14/03/202325,352 mi
- 22/02/202434,402 mi+9,050 mi
- 04/03/202434,469 mi+67 mi
- 14/08/202541,598 mi+7,129 mi
- 22/08/202541,614 mi+16 mi
Average of roughly 6,661 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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