1996 Toyota Surf 3.0L Diesel · N390 AAW
1996 Toyota Surf (3.0L, diesel). First registered 31 Dec 1996. Recorded mileage 335,280 km. MOT valid until 09 Aug 2027. Taxed until 01 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA SURF
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Aug 2027)
- Recorded Odometer
- 335,280 km
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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N390 AAW Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/08/2026
- 335,280 km recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (17 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
N390 AAW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Toyota Surf (N390 AAW) between September 2006 and August 2026.
The record contains 17 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 11 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (17 issues), Tyres (9 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 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 Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”; “Oil leaking excessively from engine turbo oil return pipe leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))”.
N390 AAW Odometer History
- 07/09/2006159,848 km
- 03/09/2007165,750 mi
- 13/09/2007165,843 mi+93 mi
- 12/09/2008170,552 mi+4,709 mi
- 16/09/2008170,572 mi+20 mi
- 02/10/2009182,028 mi+11,456 mi
- 03/10/2009182,082 km
- 05/10/2010193,425 mi
- 30/09/2011203,574 km
- 11/10/2012216,142 km+12,568 km
- 22/11/2013227,506 mi
- 23/10/2014237,610 mi+10,104 mi
- 03/11/2015250,758 mi+13,148 mi
- 04/11/2015250,758 mi
- 01/12/2016267,342 km
- 29/11/2017282,974 km+15,632 km
- 07/11/2018295,663 mi
- 06/11/2019308,877 mi+13,214 mi
- 25/11/2022308,891 mi+14 mi
- 16/11/2023319,642 mi+10,751 mi
- 28/12/2023319,710 mi+68 mi
- 06/08/2025328,582 mi+8,872 mi
- 11/08/2026335,280 km
Average of roughly 8,804 km per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
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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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