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1996 Volkswagen Transporter 1.9L Diesel · N638 LBX

N638 LBX

1996 Volkswagen Transporter (1.9L, diesel). First registered 31/12/1996. Recorded mileage 312,061 miles. MOT status: Expired.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 21/05/2026
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
1996
Engine
1896cc

N638 LBX Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 22/05/2025
  • 312,061 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
55
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
! Older vehicle
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N638 LBX Mileage History

  1. 29/04/2022296,092 mi
  2. 27/04/2023300,961 mi+4,869 mi
  3. 28/04/2023300,971 mi+10 mi
  4. 15/05/2024308,982 mi+8,011 mi
  5. 22/05/2025312,061 mi+3,079 mi

Average of roughly 5,213 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

N638 LBX MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 24 May 2026, 02:00
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 (N638 LBX) between April 2022 and May 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 22 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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