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E410 OHD

1988 Volkswagen Transporter

White Diesel 1900cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Apr 2027
Tests33 (21 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

97,140 mi
Last recorded97,140 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 1988 Volkswagen Transporter126,992 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE410 OHD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,900cc

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MOT History

21 pass 12 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 97,140 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material As marked (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Mar 2025 96,436 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2024 95,952 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2024 95,944 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2023 95,316 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 20 Mar 2023 95,316 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2022 94,758 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 30 Mar 2021 93,751 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Mar 2021 93,751 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2020 93,099 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust downpipe repair blowing (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 25 Mar 2020 93,099 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust downpipe repair blowing (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Apr 2019 91,554 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust downpipe corroded and holed (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 3 Apr 2019 91,512 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid brake master cylinder at pedal (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust downpipe corroded and holed (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced end of sill corroded and holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2018 89,665 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion end of sill at jacking point (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive door aperture at lower seat belt mounting (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch corroded at outer wishbone mounting (2.4.A.3)

hole in body nearside rear of engine compartment-not prescribed area nor load bearing

vehicle tested with rear folding bed in position-rear seat belts not tested-incomplete.

rear seat belts incomplete-reel mounting plates appear to be bolted to body which is distorted on the nearside indicating insufficient strength where fastened

Fail 21 Mar 2018 89,665 miles

Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion end of sill at jacking point (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive door aperture at lower seat belt mounting (5.2.6)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch corroded at outer wishbone mounting (2.4.A.3)

Offside engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

hole in body nearside rear of engine compartment-not prescribed area nor load bearing

rear seat belts incomplete-reel mounting plates appear to be bolted to body which is distorted on the nearside indicating insufficient strength where fastened

Pass 22 Mar 2017 88,771 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion outer sill holed (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement oil contaminated rubber (6.1.D.1a)

Pass 23 Mar 2016 87,365 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2015 85,614 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

Offside Rear Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

external accessory sun visor loose

Pass 11 Mar 2015 85,614 miles

external accessory sun visor loose

Pass 28 Mar 2014 83,332 miles

Fuel hose slightly damaged (7.2.2)

rear brake backplates corroded

Fail 19 Mar 2014 83,286 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fuel hose slightly damaged (7.2.2)

rear brake backplates corroded

Pass 8 Mar 2013 80,186 miles

dust covers on nearside front upper and lower suspension balljoints split

nearside and offside front brake backplates split and corroded

offside front upper balljoint cover split

Fail 6 Mar 2013 80,186 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

dust covers on nearside front upper and lower suspension balljoints split

nearside and offside front brake backplates split and corroded

offside front upper balljoint cover split

Pass 27 Mar 2012 78,121 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2012 78,120 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 28 Mar 2011 75,493 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

bolt missing from exaust manifold

slightly noisy n/s/f wheel bearing

Pass 29 Jun 2010 75,274 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2009 74,264 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 29 May 2009 74,122 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Nearside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Pass 20 Mar 2008 71,356 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

windscreen cracked just outside of swept area

Fail 17 Mar 2008 71,356 miles

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.B.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

windscreen cracked just outside of swept area

Pass 24 Mar 2007 66,325 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2006 61,507 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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E410 OHD is a 1988 Volkswagen Transporter in White with a 1,900cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 33 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 E410 OHD, 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.

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E410 OHD is a 1988 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 10 February 1988.

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The MOT history for E410 OHD shows 33 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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