
Not Sold (Est: £8,000 - £9,000)
1990 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER 78
United Kingdom • 21 Apr 2026 • Lot 772
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1990 Volkswagen Transporter 78, with a 1915cc engine, is estimated to sell for £8,000 - £9,000. It has a long MOT until September 2026 and the current V5 is present.

Condition
6
I am giving this a rating of 6 (Good) because the listing suggests that the car has moderate wear, but is still in good running condition. The mileage is not explicitly stated, and is something that would influence the condition.
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[Transmission]
Transmission:
[Chassis No]
Chassis No:
Odometer:
[Odometer Reading]
G494 UKR
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
RHD
Mileage: Please refer to the photos for mileage showing Make: VOLKSWAGEN Model: TRANSPORTER 78 Registration: G494 UKR Engine Size (cc): 1915 Year of Manufacture: 1990 Date First Registered: 06/07/1990 MOT Expiry Date: 10/09/2026 Current V5: YES Location: PICKERING You can view from: Wednesday 8 April 2026 - Tuesday 14 April 2026
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MOT Information
Valid
Expires on Sep 10 2026
Latest MOT Mileage
74,623 miles
Registration Date
1990-07-06
MOT History
Passed
On Sep 11 2025 with 74,623 miles
Passed
On Aug 28 2024 with 74,618 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material top (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Passed
On Sep 07 2023 with 74,597 miles
Passed
On Jul 21 2022 with 74,585 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Minor:
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory:
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- steering rack bushes slightly worn
Failed
On Jul 21 2022 with 74,585 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Minor:
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory:
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- steering rack bushes slightly worn
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Passed
On Jun 17 2021 with 74,520 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Passed
On Jun 18 2020 with 72,346 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
Failed
On Jun 17 2020 with 72,346 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Major:
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Advisory:
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
Passed
On Jun 25 2019 with 72,290 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Steering Slight Play
- Underside Corroded
- All Brake Pipes Covered Grease
Passed
On Jun 19 2018 with 72,290 miles
There were 6 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Underside Corroded
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Suspension Rubbers Perished
Passed
On Jun 29 2017 with 72,290 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Failed
On Jun 21 2017 with 72,290 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Advisory:
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Passed
On Jun 24 2016 with 72,307 miles
Failed
On Jun 14 2016 with 72,290 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Fail:
- Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
Passed
On Jun 22 2015 with 72,290 miles
Passed
On Jun 02 2014 with 72,290 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
User Entered:
- exhaust corroded
Passed
On Jun 11 2013 with 72,290 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
User Entered:
- O/S/F tyre wearing on inner edge
- Oil leak
Passed
On May 29 2012 with 72,290 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Passed
On Jun 14 2011 with 72,290 miles
Passed
On Jun 08 2010 with 72,290 miles
Failed
On Jun 07 2010 with 72,290 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Passed
On Jun 10 2009 with 72,290 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Passed
On Jun 06 2008 with 72,290 miles
Failed
On Jun 04 2008 with 72,290 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Passed
On Jun 06 2007 with 72,290 miles
Passed
On Jun 12 2006 with 72,290 miles
Failed
On Jun 12 2006 with 72,290 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Fail:
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

