2000 Volkswagen Transporter 2.5L Diesel · W856 BAN
2000 Volkswagen Transporter (2.5L, diesel). First registered 17/03/2000. Recorded mileage 198,455 miles. MOT valid until 22/10/2026. Taxed until 01/11/2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22/10/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/11/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 198,455 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2000
- Engine
- 2461cc
W856 BAN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/10/2025
- 198,455 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (21 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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W856 BAN Mileage History
- 17/10/2022190,347 mi
- 09/10/2023193,109 mi+2,762 mi
- 15/10/2024196,241 mi+3,132 mi
- 14/10/2025198,455 mi+2,214 mi
- 24/10/2025198,455 mi
Average of roughly 2,685 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
W856 BAN 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 2000 Volkswagen Transporter (W856 BAN) between October 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 24 October 2025 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 (21 issues), Lighting (11 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 47 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: “Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded centre of vehicle (1.1.11 (c))”; “Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”.
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