1996 Volkswagen Transporter 2.4L Diesel · P120 KLG
1996 Volkswagen Transporter (2.4L, diesel). First registered 01 Aug 1996. Recorded mileage 118,146 miles. MOT expired on 20 Aug 2017. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 20 Aug 2017
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 118,146 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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P120 KLG Key Findings
- 13 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/08/2016
- 118,146 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
P120 KLG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
13 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Volkswagen Transporter (P120 KLG) between July 2006 and August 2016.
The record contains 11 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 19 August 2016 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (15 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 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 Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)”; “Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)”; “Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)”.
P120 KLG Mileage History
- 26/07/200683,120 mi
- 25/07/200791,327 mi+8,207 mi
- 25/07/200791,331 mi+4 mi
- 11/08/2008100,354 mi+9,023 mi
- 13/08/2008100,354 mi
- 14/08/2009101,927 mi+1,573 mi
- 13/08/2010103,637 mi+1,710 mi
- 20/07/2011105,521 mi+1,884 mi
- 17/07/2012108,069 mi+2,548 mi
- 09/08/2013110,279 mi+2,210 mi
- 21/08/2014112,244 mi+1,965 mi
- 06/08/2015114,724 mi+2,480 mi
- 19/08/2016118,146 mi+3,422 mi
Average of roughly 3,479 miles per year across 13 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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