1989 Volkswagen Transporter 1.6L Diesel · F956 UJB
1989 Volkswagen Transporter (1.6L, diesel). First registered 31/12/1989. Recorded mileage 295,141 km. MOT valid until 24/06/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 1989 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24/06/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Odometer
- 295,141 km
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1989
- Engine
- 1586cc
F956 UJB Key Findings
- 28 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/06/2026
- 295,141 km recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (31 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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F956 UJB Odometer History
- 16/03/2007142,879 km
- 10/03/2008146,642 km+3,763 km
- 11/03/2008146,642 km
- 09/10/2009161,174 km+14,532 km
- 11/10/2010174,074 km+12,900 km
- 11/10/2010174,074 km
- 29/09/2011181,298 mi
- 29/09/2011181,298 mi
- 11/10/2012190,686 mi+9,388 mi
- 09/05/2014196,790 mi+6,104 mi
- 09/05/2014196,790 mi
- 12/06/2015206,040 mi+9,250 mi
- 10/06/2016216,173 km
- 10/06/2016216,173 km
- 12/05/2017224,810 km+8,637 km
- 14/11/2018236,217 km+11,407 km
- 26/11/2018236,336 km+119 km
- 20/08/2019241,673 km+5,337 km
- 03/09/2020250,361 km+8,688 km
- 16/09/2020250,472 km+111 km
- 10/08/2021256,007 km+5,535 km
- 01/08/2022267,177 km+11,170 km
- 25/07/2023277,652 km+10,475 km
- 25/07/2023277,653 km+1 km
- 02/08/2024285,697 km+8,044 km
- 18/07/2025290,484 km+4,787 km
- 25/07/2025290,590 km+106 km
- 26/06/2026295,141 km+4,551 km
Average of roughly 7,898 km per year across 28 recorded odometer readings.
F956 UJB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
28 MOT tests are recorded for this 1989 Volkswagen Transporter (F956 UJB) between March 2007 and June 2026.
The record contains 19 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 26 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 9 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (31 issues), Brakes (30 issues), Suspension (15 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Steering (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 75 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 Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))”; “Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective Key not left at time of test (6.1.3 (b) (i))”.
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