1996 Volkswagen Transporter 1.9L Diesel · N533 FJN
1996 Volkswagen Transporter (1.9L, diesel). First registered 03/05/1996. Recorded mileage 213,634 miles. MOT valid until 23/06/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23/06/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 213,634 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
N533 FJN Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/06/2026
- 213,634 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (44 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: 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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N533 FJN Mileage History
- 20/04/2006161,847 mi
- 20/04/2006161,847 mi
- 16/04/2007168,738 mi+6,891 mi
- 17/04/2008176,149 mi+7,411 mi
- 18/04/2008176,149 mi
- 30/04/2011180,991 mi+4,842 mi
- 20/04/2012192,314 mi+11,323 mi
- 25/04/2013203,057 mi+10,743 mi
- 17/04/2014206,534 mi+3,477 mi
- 07/07/2016208,207 mi+1,673 mi
- 23/07/2016208,207 mi
- 07/02/2020209,061 mi+854 mi
- 20/04/2021209,141 mi+80 mi
- 21/04/2022212,974 mi+3,833 mi
- 04/05/2022212,974 mi
- 03/11/2023213,470 mi+496 mi
- 17/11/2023213,473 mi+3 mi
- 22/06/2026213,634 mi+161 mi
- 25/06/2026213,634 mi
Average of roughly 2,566 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
N533 FJN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Volkswagen Transporter (N533 FJN) between April 2006 and June 2026.
The record contains 13 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 25 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (44 issues), Lighting (24 issues), Windscreen (12 issues), Tyres (9 issues), Bodywork (7 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 84 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 Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”; “Offside Rear Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d))”.
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