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2000 Volkswagen Transporter 2.5L Diesel · V396 DNE

V396 DNE

2000 Volkswagen Transporter (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/02/2000. Recorded mileage 242,178 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
Year / Origin
2000 · Worcester
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 29/01/2025
Road Tax
Untaxed (01/06/2023)
Recorded Mileage
242,178 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
DIESEL · 2.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 29/01/2025
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 01/06/2023
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Year
2000
Engine
2461cc

V396 DNE Key Findings

  • 3 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 30/01/2024
  • 242,178 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (5 mentions)

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

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
50
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! Average MOT pass rate (67%)
! Older vehicle
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V396 DNE Mileage History

  1. 28/06/2022241,202 mi
  2. 08/01/2024242,167 mi+965 mi
  3. 30/01/2024242,178 mi+11 mi

Average of roughly 614 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.

V396 DNE MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 8 Sept 2026, 10:39
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 Volkswagen Transporter (V396 DNE) between June 2022 and January 2024.

The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 30 January 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (5 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 12 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.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”; “Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))”; “Horn not working (7.7 (a))”.

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