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E193 LFH

1988 Volkswagen Transporter

White Diesel 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2026
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

141,500 mi
Last recorded141,500 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2025
Typical for 1988 Volkswagen Transporter126,992 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE193 LFH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 5 Jun 2025 141,500 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2024 141,386 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2022 141,343 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2021 141,048 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Jul 2020 140,766 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2019 140,572 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2018 140,319 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2017 139,901 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2016 138,515 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 137,114 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 136,240 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2013 134,774 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2012 133,559 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2011 132,345 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2010 131,184 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 129,595 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2008 127,966 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2007 126,618 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 125,341 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Transporter?

Based on 5,346,355 MOT tests across 357,225 vehicles.

73.0%
Pass Rate
5,816
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
357,225
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 89,943
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 68,503
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 59,686
position lamp(s) not working 56,717
Stop lamp not working 56,335
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E193 LFH is a 1988 Volkswagen Transporter in White with a 1,588cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1988 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 126,992 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Transporter fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 89,943 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E193 LFH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Transporter typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 38 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of E193 LFH?

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What year was E193 LFH registered?

E193 LFH is a 1988 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 30 April 1988.

Is E193 LFH safe to buy?

The MOT history for E193 LFH shows 19 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does E193 LFH have outstanding finance?

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