1997 Volkswagen Transporter 2.4L Diesel · P620 DRG
1997 Volkswagen Transporter (2.4L, diesel). First registered 11/07/1997. Recorded mileage 245,321 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14/08/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 245,321 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 2370cc
P620 DRG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 05/05/2026
- 245,321 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 15 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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P620 DRG Mileage History
- 23/02/2022225,646 mi
- 25/03/2023235,505 mi+9,859 mi
- 09/08/2024241,851 mi+6,346 mi
- 16/08/2024241,851 mi
- 05/05/2026245,321 mi+3,470 mi
Average of roughly 4,691 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
P620 DRG 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 (P620 DRG) between February 2022 and May 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 05 May 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (11 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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: “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”.
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