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VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER1996 · 2.4L DIESEL

P865 MBF

Vehicle Insight Summary

With 202,031 miles recorded, this BLUE 1996 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER runs on DIESEL with a 2370cc engine. MOT is not on record and tax is unpaid.

MOT

Expired

Expires 25/10/2018

Tax

SORN

Statutory Off Road Notification

Mileage: 202,031
Fuel: DIESEL
Year: 1996
Engine: 2370cc

Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight

This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years and may no longer be on the road. Automatic AI analysis has been skipped.

Free vehicle health score

/ 100 · Poor

Public record health check: Poor.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

✗ Poor MOT pass rate (40%)

✗ 1 dangerous defects found recently

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Stolen

Locked

Finance

Locked

Write-off

Locked

Salvage

Locked

Imported

Locked

Exported

Locked

Scrapped

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Destruction

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Full MOT History

MOT data last updated: 7/20/2026, 9:58:01 PM

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Checking the history for this 1996 Volkswagen Transporter (P865 MBF), we found 5 MOT results in the period of October 2016 to September 2018.

Across its entire MOT history, this Volkswagen has a 40% success rate (2 passes and 3 fails). The failure history is significant; we recommend a thorough mechanical inspection before purchase.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Brakes (9 issues), Bodywork (7 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 23 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

A total of 26 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))”; “Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))”; “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”.

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PASS

FAIL

ADVISORY