Official DVLA Record

1997 Volkswagen Transporter 2.4L Diesel · R191 ERP

R191 ERP

1997 Volkswagen Transporter (2.4L, diesel). First registered 05/12/1997. Recorded mileage 192,644 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
Year / Origin
1997 · Reading
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 20/08/2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
192,644 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.4L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 20/08/2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
1997
Engine
2370cc

R191 ERP Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 21/08/2025
  • 192,644 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

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.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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R191 ERP Mileage History

  1. 15/08/2023182,441 mi
  2. 16/08/2023182,441 mi
  3. 13/08/2024188,444 mi+6,003 mi
  4. 15/08/2024188,444 mi
  5. 21/08/2025192,644 mi+4,200 mi

Average of roughly 5,058 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

R191 ERP MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 30 May 2026, 02:00
MOT Analysis

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 (R191 ERP) between August 2023 and August 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 21 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

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