1989 Volkswagen Transporter 1.9L Petrol · G248 KGP
1989 Volkswagen Transporter (1.9L, petrol). First registered 21/08/1989. Recorded mileage 201,377 miles. MOT valid until 12/07/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 1989 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12/07/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 201,377 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1989
- Engine
- 1915cc
G248 KGP Key Findings
- 26 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/07/2026
- 201,377 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (38 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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G248 KGP Mileage History
- 10/07/2006182,027 mi
- 18/07/2007186,789 mi+4,762 mi
- 30/07/2007186,792 mi+3 mi
- 23/08/2008188,894 mi+2,102 mi
- 05/08/2009189,498 mi+604 mi
- 05/08/2009189,498 mi
- 02/08/2010192,761 mi+3,263 mi
- 02/08/2010192,761 mi
- 25/03/2011192,942 mi+181 mi
- 25/03/2011192,942 mi
- 17/03/2012196,393 mi+3,451 mi
- 11/03/2014198,484 mi+2,091 mi
- 22/02/2016201,196 mi+2,712 mi
- 25/02/2017201,376 mi+180 mi
- 06/03/2017201,377 mi+1 mi
- 05/05/2018201,377 mi
- 01/06/2019201,377 mi
- 17/08/2020201,377 mi
- 09/08/2021201,377 mi
- 09/08/2021201,377 mi
- 14/07/2022201,377 mi
- 03/07/2023201,377 mi
- 11/07/2023201,377 mi
- 08/07/2024201,377 mi
- 11/07/2025201,377 mi
- 14/07/2026201,377 mi
Average of roughly 967 miles per year across 26 recorded odometer readings.
G248 KGP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
26 MOT tests are recorded for this 1989 Volkswagen Transporter (G248 KGP) between July 2006 and July 2026.
The record contains 19 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 14 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (38 issues), Brakes (15 issues), Suspension (12 issues), Tyres (10 issues), Steering (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 59 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: “Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))”; “Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded by wishbone (3.6.B.4e)”.
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