1992 Volkswagen Transporter 2.4L Diesel · J355 ESO
1992 Volkswagen Transporter (2.4L, diesel). First registered 31 Dec 1992. Recorded mileage 254,111 km. MOT expired on 09 Apr 2024.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 1992
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 09 Apr 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Odometer
- 254,111 km
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
J355 ESO Key Findings
- 10 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/04/2023
- 254,111 km recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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J355 ESO Odometer History
- 27/03/2015241,119 mi
- 09/02/2016242,426 km
- 11/02/2016242,427 km+1 km
- 31/03/2017247,878 km+5,451 km
- 20/03/2018247,878 km
- 13/03/2019250,421 km+2,543 km
- 20/03/2020252,445 km+2,024 km
- 30/03/2021252,472 km+27 km
- 08/04/2022253,611 km+1,139 km
- 11/04/2023254,111 km+500 km
Average of roughly 1,616 km per year across 10 recorded odometer readings.
J355 ESO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
10 MOT tests are recorded for this 1992 Volkswagen Transporter (J355 ESO) between March 2015 and April 2023.
The record contains 9 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 11 April 2023 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: Lighting (8 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 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 Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)”.
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