1996 Volkswagen Transporter 2.4L Diesel · N576 ADB
1996 Volkswagen Transporter (2.4L, diesel). First registered 19/03/1996. Recorded mileage 266,879 miles. MOT valid until 04/04/2027. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04/04/2027
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 266,879 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1996
- Engine
- 2370cc
N576 ADB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/04/2026
- 266,879 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (13 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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N576 ADB Mileage History
- 08/03/2024260,435 mi
- 06/04/2024260,539 mi+104 mi
- 24/03/2025266,382 mi+5,843 mi
- 01/04/2025266,400 mi+18 mi
- 01/04/2026266,879 mi+479 mi
Average of roughly 3,121 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
N576 ADB 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 (N576 ADB) between March 2024 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 01 April 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: Tyres (13 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Bodywork (6 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Steering (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 25 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: “Central Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))”; “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”.
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