1997 Volkswagen Transporter 1.9L Diesel · R511 EGK
1997 Volkswagen Transporter (1.9L, diesel). First registered 22/09/1997. Recorded mileage 190,167 miles. MOT valid until 13/11/2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13/11/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 190,167 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
R511 EGK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/11/2025
- 190,167 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.
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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R511 EGK Mileage History
- 16/10/2023188,426 mi
- 12/10/2024189,558 mi+1,132 mi
- 15/10/2024189,581 mi+23 mi
- 21/10/2025190,147 mi+566 mi
- 14/11/2025190,167 mi+20 mi
Average of roughly 836 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
R511 EGK 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 (R511 EGK) between October 2023 and November 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 14 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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