1997 Volkswagen Transporter 2.4L Diesel · P597 HHL
1997 Volkswagen Transporter (2.4L, diesel). First registered 24 May 1997. Recorded mileage 209,856 miles. MOT status: Failed.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Failed
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 209,856 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
P597 HHL Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 17/01/2022
- 209,856 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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P597 HHL Mileage History
- 23/11/2021209,838 mi
- 07/12/2021209,851 mi+13 mi
- 17/01/2022209,856 mi+5 mi
Average of roughly 120 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
P597 HHL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Volkswagen Transporter (P597 HHL) between November 2021 and January 2022.
The record contains 0 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 17 January 2022 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
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