1996 Volkswagen Transporter 2.4L Diesel · N978 EDT
1996 Volkswagen Transporter (2.4L, diesel). First registered 01/06/1996. Recorded mileage 108,858 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Newcastle
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19/09/2026
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (30/06/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 108,858 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1996
- Engine
- 2370cc
N978 EDT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/09/2025
- 108,858 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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N978 EDT Mileage History
- 16/09/202186,798 mi
- 15/09/202291,768 mi+4,970 mi
- 30/08/202397,413 mi+5,645 mi
- 13/09/2024103,853 mi+6,440 mi
- 19/09/2025108,858 mi+5,005 mi
Average of roughly 5,503 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
N978 EDT 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 (N978 EDT) between September 2021 and September 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 8 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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.
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