1997 Volkswagen Transporter 2.4L Diesel · P231 JKW
1997 Volkswagen Transporter (2.4L, diesel). First registered 04 Apr 1997. Recorded mileage 195,889 miles. MOT valid until 19 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 195,889 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
P231 JKW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/11/2025
- 195,889 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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P231 JKW Mileage History
- 16/09/2021189,241 mi
- 23/09/2022191,096 mi+1,855 mi
- 29/09/2023191,555 mi+459 mi
- 15/11/2024194,114 mi+2,559 mi
- 20/11/2025195,889 mi+1,775 mi
Average of roughly 1,591 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
P231 JKW 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 1997 Volkswagen Transporter (P231 JKW) between September 2021 and November 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
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