1996 Volkswagen Transporter 1.9L Diesel · N477 ADB
1996 Volkswagen Transporter (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01/02/1996. Recorded mileage 198,646 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10/11/2022
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 198,646 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1996
- Engine
- 1896cc
N477 ADB Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/11/2021
- 198,646 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring bodywork & corrosion items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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N477 ADB Mileage History
- 01/11/2021198,485 mi
- 11/11/2021198,646 mi+161 mi
Average of roughly 5,857 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
N477 ADB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Volkswagen Transporter (N477 ADB) between November 2021 and November 2021.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 11 November 2021 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: Bodywork (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). 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: “Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi front joint (6.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))”; “Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))”.
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