1988 Volkswagen Transporter 1.6L Diesel · F808 BKO
1988 Volkswagen Transporter (1.6L, diesel). First registered 01/08/1988. Recorded mileage 245,696 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 1988 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20/06/2019
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 245,696 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1988
- Engine
- 1588cc
F808 BKO Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 22/06/2019
- 245,696 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (22 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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F808 BKO Mileage History
- 26/10/2005201,720 mi
- 10/10/2006213,819 mi+12,099 mi
- 19/10/2007225,179 mi+11,360 mi
- 25/10/2007225,203 mi+24 mi
- 15/10/2008231,442 mi+6,239 mi
- 06/10/2009235,103 mi+3,661 mi
- 08/10/2010239,084 mi+3,981 mi
- 31/10/2011241,038 mi+1,954 mi
- 14/08/2012241,067 mi+29 mi
- 15/08/2013242,087 mi+1,020 mi
- 19/08/2013242,087 mi
- 29/07/2014242,585 mi+498 mi
- 07/08/2014242,871 mi+286 mi
- 11/11/2015245,203 mi+2,332 mi
- 11/11/2015245,206 mi+3 mi
- 21/06/2017245,232 mi+26 mi
- 21/06/2017245,232 mi
- 22/05/2018245,621 mi+389 mi
- 22/06/2019245,696 mi+75 mi
Average of roughly 3,221 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
F808 BKO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 1988 Volkswagen Transporter (F808 BKO) between October 2005 and June 2019.
The record contains 13 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 22 June 2019 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (22 issues), Suspension (19 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Bodywork (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 32 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 Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely t”; “Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)”; “Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)”.
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