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1996 Volkswagen Transporter 2.4L Diesel · N291 HBF

N291 HBF

1996 Volkswagen Transporter (2.4L, diesel). First registered 01/03/1996. Recorded mileage 250,717 miles. MOT valid until 16/10/2026.

MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 16/10/2026
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
1996
Engine
2370cc

N291 HBF Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 17/10/2025
  • 250,717 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
70
/ 100 · Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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✓ Valid MOT
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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N291 HBF Mileage History

  1. 21/09/2023248,594 mi
  2. 04/09/2024249,393 mi+799 mi
  3. 23/09/2024249,393 mi
  4. 17/09/2025250,717 mi+1,324 mi
  5. 17/10/2025250,717 mi

Average of roughly 1,025 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

N291 HBF MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Volkswagen Transporter (N291 HBF) between September 2023 and October 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 17 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

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