1989 Volkswagen Transporter 2.1L Petrol · F994 CAV
1989 Volkswagen Transporter (2.1L, petrol). First registered 09/03/1989. Recorded mileage 144,595 miles. MOT valid until 22/09/2027. Taxed until 01/10/2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 1989 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22/09/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/10/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 144,595 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1989
- Engine
- 2100cc
F994 CAV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/09/2026
- 144,595 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (7 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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F994 CAV Mileage History
- 20/04/2023135,201 mi
- 13/06/2024142,767 mi+7,566 mi
- 14/06/2024142,767 mi
- 12/06/2025142,981 mi+214 mi
- 24/09/2026144,595 mi+1,614 mi
Average of roughly 2,738 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
F994 CAV 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 (F994 CAV) between April 2023 and September 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 24 September 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: Lighting (7 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 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: “Steering wheel has movement relative to the column indicating looseness (2.2.1 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))”; “Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))”.
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