1990 Volkswagen Type 25 1.9L Petrol · G972 UEC
1990 Volkswagen Type 25 (1.9L, petrol). First registered 20 Apr 1990. Recorded mileage 81,623 miles. MOT expired on 01 Apr 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TYPE 25
- Year / Origin
- 1990 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 01 Apr 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 81,623 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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G972 UEC Key Findings
- 26 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/04/2025
- 81,623 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
G972 UEC 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 1990 Volkswagen Type 25 (G972 UEC) between May 2006 and April 2025.
The record contains 19 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 03 April 2025 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: Brakes (13 issues), Tyres (11 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 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: “Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))”; “Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))”.
G972 UEC Mileage History
- 19/05/200657,095 mi
- 08/05/200758,098 mi+1,003 mi
- 20/05/200858,389 mi+291 mi
- 20/05/200858,389 mi
- 21/05/200959,594 mi+1,205 mi
- 24/05/201060,568 mi+974 mi
- 18/05/201162,243 mi+1,675 mi
- 20/05/201162,243 mi
- 24/05/201264,106 mi+1,863 mi
- 03/06/201364,996 mi+890 mi
- 03/06/201364,997 mi+1 mi
- 14/05/201465,392 mi+395 mi
- 23/05/201565,906 mi+514 mi
- 14/06/201669,887 mi+3,981 mi
- 14/06/201775,046 mi+5,159 mi
- 14/06/201775,046 mi
- 12/07/201875,826 mi+780 mi
- 20/08/201977,237 mi+1,411 mi
- 03/02/202179,286 mi+2,049 mi
- 29/03/202280,111 mi+825 mi
- 29/03/202280,111 mi
- 15/03/202380,587 mi+476 mi
- 08/03/202480,900 mi+313 mi
- 03/04/202581,623 mi+723 mi
- 03/04/202581,623 mi
Average of roughly 1,300 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.
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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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