1997 Volkswagen Transporter 1.9L Diesel · P634 DOD
1997 Volkswagen Transporter (1.9L, diesel). First registered 03/04/1997. Recorded mileage 229,499 miles. MOT valid until 28/05/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28/05/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 229,499 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 1896cc
P634 DOD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/05/2026
- 229,499 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 11 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring bodywork & corrosion items (13 mentions)
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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P634 DOD Mileage History
- 21/05/2024223,708 mi
- 20/05/2025226,787 mi+3,079 mi
- 30/05/2025226,787 mi
- 05/05/2026229,499 mi+2,712 mi
- 11/05/2026229,499 mi
Average of roughly 2,938 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
P634 DOD 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 (P634 DOD) between May 2024 and May 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 11 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Bodywork (13 issues), Brakes (10 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Steering (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 24 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 Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (”; “Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))”.
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