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F402 PNC

1989 Volkswagen Multivan

Red Diesel 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

396,793 mi
Last recorded396,793 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2025
Typical for 1989 Volkswagen Multivan185,450 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF402 PNC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMultivan
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2025 396,793 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2024 395,197 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2023 390,052 miles

n/s rear chassis heavy rust

o/s rear chassis heavy rust

Pass 19 Aug 2022 388,691 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt o/s rear ()

n/s front footstep heavy rust

o/s front footstep heavy rust

Fail 17 Aug 2022 388,688 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp switch missing (4.5.3 (a))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements front (0.1 (d))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements rear (0.1 (d))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt o/s rear ()

n/s front footstep heavy rust

o/s front footstep heavy rust

Pass 21 Jul 2021 386,115 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2020 384,374 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2019 380,885 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 373,447 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 367,824 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2016 357,230 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2015 347,199 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2014 341,578 miles

both front foot steps coroding

slight n/s rack end

Pass 2 Jul 2013 337,575 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both side front entrance floor stabs corroded

brake pedal pad anti slip provision slightly worn

Pass 30 Apr 2012 333,073 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both side entrance steps area corroded but not with in prescribed areas

brake pedal pad anti slip provision worn and slightly damaged

parking brake require adjustment

Fail 21 Apr 2012 333,065 miles

Rear fog lamp switch not able to be operated from the normal driving position (1.3.1a)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both side entrance steps area corroded but not with in prescribed areas

brake pedal pad anti slip provision worn and slightly damaged

parking brake require adjustment

Pass 4 May 2011 331,131 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both side front floor panel corroded but not in priscribed area

brake pedal pad slightly worn

Fail 27 Apr 2011 331,124 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both side front floor panel corroded but not in priscribed area

brake pedal pad slightly worn

Pass 13 Apr 2010 328,058 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 325,376 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Coolant leak

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

nearside step corroded

Pass 29 Apr 2008 319,960 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

nearside front step corroded

Fail 28 Apr 2008 319,960 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

nearside front step corroded

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Multivan?

Based on 9,554 MOT tests across 618 vehicles.

68.3%
Pass Rate
4,129
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
618
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 220
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 214
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 213
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 209
Stop lamp not working 193
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F402 PNC is a 1989 Volkswagen Multivan in Red with a 1,600cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1989 Volkswagen Multivan models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 185,450 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Multivan fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 220 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F402 PNC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Multivan typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 37 years old, this Volkswagen Multivan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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F402 PNC is a 1989 Volkswagen Multivan, first registered on 27 June 1989.

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