1996 Vauxhall Frontera 2.8L Diesel · N277 NHR
1996 Vauxhall Frontera (2.8L, diesel). First registered 01/05/1996. Recorded mileage 47,382 miles. MOT valid until 20/05/2027. Taxed until 01/03/2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL FRONTERA
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Newcastle
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20/05/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/03/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 47,382 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1996
- Engine
- 2771cc
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N277 NHR Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/05/2026
- 47,382 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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N277 NHR Mileage History
- 16/05/202435,120 mi
- 07/05/202540,771 mi+5,651 mi
- 15/05/202540,797 mi+26 mi
- 22/05/202647,382 mi+6,585 mi
Average of roughly 6,085 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
N277 NHR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Vauxhall Frontera (N277 NHR) between May 2024 and May 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 22 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))”; “Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”.
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