1990 Volkswagen LT 2.4L Diesel · H242 BFT
1990 Volkswagen LT (2.4L, diesel). First registered 01 Dec 1990. Recorded mileage 104,554 miles. MOT expired on 05 Dec 2025.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN LT
- Year / Origin
- 1990 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 Dec 2025
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (28 Dec 2025)
- Recorded Mileage
- 104,554 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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H242 BFT Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 11/11/2025
- 104,554 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 27 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
H242 BFT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1990 Volkswagen Lt (H242 BFT) between November 2021 and November 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 11 November 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (9 issues), Suspension (9 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Steering (3 issues), Bodywork (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 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 Rear Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tyre separating on edge (5”; “Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner tyre out of shape (5”; “Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired inner wheel arch sill end (7.1.1 (a) (i))”.
H242 BFT Mileage History
- 01/11/2021104,192 mi
- 27/11/2024104,468 mi+276 mi
- 06/12/2024104,469 mi+1 mi
- 11/11/2025104,554 mi+85 mi
Average of roughly 90 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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