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G791 TBD

1989 Volkswagen Multivan

Blue Diesel 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2026
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

114,127 mi
Last recorded114,127 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2025
Typical for 1989 Volkswagen Multivan185,450 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG791 TBD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMultivan
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 26 Jul 2025 114,127 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2024 113,985 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2023 112,975 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2022 112,107 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2021 109,635 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

recommend park brake be serviced

underside of vehicle coated in thick underseal

Pass 5 Sep 2019 106,610 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 106,153 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2017 102,617 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened near side and off side rear (3.5.1i)

Pass 27 Apr 2016 100,705 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 146,599 miles

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 30 Apr 2014 144,003 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 142,639 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 139,403 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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

Pass 27 Apr 2011 137,849 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 132,192 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 259,976 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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G791 TBD is a 1989 Volkswagen Multivan in Blue with a 1,600cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 G791 TBD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G791 TBD registered?

G791 TBD is a 1989 Volkswagen Multivan, first registered on 10 August 1989.

Is G791 TBD safe to buy?

The MOT history for G791 TBD shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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