1996 Volkswagen Transporter 2.4L Diesel · N838 JEX
1996 Volkswagen Transporter (2.4L, diesel). First registered 01/03/1996. Recorded mileage 74,700 miles. MOT valid until 01/05/2027. Taxed until 01/11/2026.
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1996
- Engine
- 2370cc
N838 JEX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/04/2026
- 74,700 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (5 mentions)
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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N838 JEX Mileage History
- 18/04/202368,847 mi
- 25/04/202469,114 mi+267 mi
- 03/05/202469,129 mi+15 mi
- 30/04/202570,518 mi+1,389 mi
- 14/04/202674,700 mi+4,182 mi
Average of roughly 1,958 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
N838 JEX MOT History
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 (N838 JEX) between April 2023 and April 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 14 April 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: Suspension (5 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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: “Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
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