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VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER1996 · 1.9L DIESEL

P265 FAS

Vehicle Insight Summary

Considering this 1996 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER? It's a DIESEL with a 1896cc engine showing 171,362 miles. MOT is not recorded and it's not currently taxed. View the full DVLA history below.

MOT

Expired

Expires 01/10/2017

Tax

SORN

Statutory Off Road Notification

Mileage: 171,362
Fuel: DIESEL
Year: 1996
Engine: 1896cc

Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight

This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years and may no longer be on the road. Automatic AI analysis has been skipped.

Free vehicle health score

/ 100 · Below Average

Public record health check: Below Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)

! Older vehicle

A score of 55 doesn't mean it's safe to buy. Private markers don't appear in public data.

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Official provenance and safety check for P265FAS

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Stolen

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Finance

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Write-off

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Salvage

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Imported

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Exported

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Scrapped

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Destruction

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V5C Logbook

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Full MOT History

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Registered in 1996, this Volkswagen Transporter with plate P265 FAS has undergone 5 MOT inspections since March 2010.

The vehicle has achieved an overall 80% pass rate, with 4 passes and 1 failure recorded. This consistent performance at MOT centers suggests this vehicle has been kept in good order.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Brakes (9 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 14 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

A total of 2 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)”; “Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”.

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PASS

FAIL

ADVISORY