1997 Volkswagen Transporter 2.5L Diesel · P378 HPY
1997 Volkswagen Transporter (2.5L, diesel). First registered 05/04/1997. Recorded mileage 135,825 miles. MOT valid until 26/03/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26/03/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 135,825 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 2459cc
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P378 HPY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/03/2026
- 135,825 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: 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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P378 HPY Mileage History
- 13/03/2024131,611 mi
- 27/03/2024131,621 mi+10 mi
- 04/03/2025132,011 mi+390 mi
- 18/03/2026135,825 mi+3,814 mi
- 18/03/2026135,825 mi
Average of roughly 2,093 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
P378 HPY 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 (P378 HPY) between March 2024 and March 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 18 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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