1997 Volkswagen Transporter 1.9L Diesel · P965 FAO
1997 Volkswagen Transporter (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01/05/1997. Recorded mileage 221,924 miles. MOT valid until 07/07/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07/07/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 221,924 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
P965 FAO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/07/2026
- 221,924 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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P965 FAO Mileage History
- 08/03/2022215,294 mi
- 08/04/2023218,126 mi+2,832 mi
- 27/04/2024220,170 mi+2,044 mi
- 30/04/2025221,861 mi+1,691 mi
- 09/07/2026221,924 mi+63 mi
Average of roughly 1,529 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
P965 FAO 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 (P965 FAO) between March 2022 and July 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 9 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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.
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