
Volkswagen Transporter
Blue · Petrol · 1982 · 2,000 cc
1989 FLMOT history
1989 FL is a blue petrol Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 May 1982. Its MOT expired on 2 Mar 2026 and it has passed 3 of 5 MOT tests, with 47,357 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 2 Mar 2026
- Mileage
- 47,357 mi
- At MOT on 3 Mar 2025
- MOT tests
- 5
- 3 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 0 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 1989 FL
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,000 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1982
- First used
- 1 May 1982
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 2 Mar 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Mar 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
1989 FL was last recorded at 47,357 miles on 3 Mar 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Oct 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 47,357 miles · 22 Oct 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 0 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 47,357 miles
- 2022 – 47,357 miles
- 2021 – 47,357 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chips in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Sliding door damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Sill Damaged
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres lightly perished
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
5 tests since 12 Jul 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass47,357 miles2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 47,357 miles
- Test number
- 222373916786
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chips in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Sliding door damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Sill Damaged
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass47,357 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 47,357 miles
- Test number
- 112368563290
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres lightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail47,357 miles1 dangerous1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,357 miles
- Test number
- 946658175045
- DangerousNearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively damaged hose rubbing on tyre (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres lightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass47,357 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 47,357 miles
- Test number
- 807537323419
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail47,357 miles1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,357 miles
- Test number
- 994312367880
- DangerousOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Questions about 1989 FL
- What vehicle is registration 1989 FL currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 1989 FL on a blue petrol Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 May 1982. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does 1989 FL currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on 1989 FL expired on 2 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on 1989 FL?
- The MOT on 1989 FL expired on 2 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has 1989 FL done?
- 1989 FL was recorded at 47,357 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2025, an average of 0 miles a year.
- Has 1989 FL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 1989 FL has failed 2 of its 5 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Oct 2022.
- Has the mileage on 1989 FL ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on 1989 FL find?
- 1989 FL passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2025 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips in screen; offside front windscreen wiper blade defective; nearside sliding door damaged, and 2 more.
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