DVLA verified

MOT valid

1997 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER1.9L Diesel

P838 DPF

Vehicle Insight Summary

Considering this 1997 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER? It's a Diesel with a 1896cc engine showing 140,571 miles. MOT is valid and it's not currently taxed. View the full DVLA history below.

MOT

Valid

Expires 27/03/2027

Tax

No data

£8.99

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Mileage: 140,571
Fuel: Diesel
Year: 1997
Engine: 1896cc

Free vehicle health score

/ 100 · Good

Public record health check: Good.

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✓ Valid MOT

! Tax Status Unknown

✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)

! Older vehicle

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Stolen

Locked

Finance

Locked

Write-off

Locked

Salvage

Locked

Imported

Locked

Exported

Locked

Scrapped

Locked

Destruction

Locked

V5C Logbook

Locked

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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 16 May 2026, 01:04

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

This 1997 Volkswagen Transporter (P838 DPF) has a recorded MOT history spanning from March 2023 to March 2026, with 5 MOT tests on record.

The vehicle has achieved an overall 80% pass rate, with 4 passes and 1 failure recorded. This is a strong MOT track record, suggesting the vehicle has been well-maintained.

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