1996 Volkswagen Transporter 1.9L Diesel · N7 DVG
1996 Volkswagen Transporter (1.9L, diesel). First registered 30 Jan 1996. Recorded mileage 173,305 miles. MOT expired on 10 Nov 2025.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 10 Nov 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 173,305 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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N7 DVG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/11/2024
- 173,305 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring bodywork & corrosion items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
N7 DVG 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 (N7 DVG) between September 2022 and November 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 11 November 2024 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 (15 issues), Brakes (11 issues), Suspension (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 31 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 Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i”; “Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”; “Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”.
N7 DVG Mileage History
- 14/09/2022167,992 mi
- 12/07/2023169,691 mi+1,699 mi
- 19/07/2023169,729 mi+38 mi
- 28/10/2024173,301 mi+3,572 mi
- 11/11/2024173,305 mi+4 mi
Average of roughly 2,459 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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