1996 Volkswagen Transporter 2.4L Diesel · N373 BVV
1996 Volkswagen Transporter (2.4L, diesel). First registered 24 Apr 1996. Recorded mileage 198,216 miles. MOT valid until 23 Feb 2027. Taxed until 01 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 May 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 198,216 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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N373 BVV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/02/2026
- 198,216 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring bodywork & corrosion items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
N373 BVV 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 1996 Volkswagen Transporter (N373 BVV) between March 2024 and February 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 24 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Bodywork (7 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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 Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner”; “Fuel system component leaking No1 injector area (6.1.3 (b) (i))”.
N373 BVV Mileage History
- 27/03/2024194,658 mi
- 27/03/2024194,658 mi
- 11/04/2025195,489 mi+831 mi
- 25/04/2025195,556 mi+67 mi
- 24/02/2026198,216 mi+2,660 mi
Average of roughly 1,860 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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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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