1996 Toyota Land Cruiser 4.2L Diesel · N833 AVU
1996 Toyota Land Cruiser (4.2L, diesel). First registered 01/04/1996. Recorded mileage 189,347 miles. MOT valid until 08/04/2027. Taxed until 01/04/2027.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA LAND CRUISER
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08/04/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/04/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 189,347 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 4.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1996
- Engine
- 4164cc
N833 AVU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/04/2026
- 189,347 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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N833 AVU Mileage History
- 06/04/2024167,046 mi
- 08/04/2024167,047 mi+1 mi
- 10/04/2025177,978 mi+10,931 mi
- 08/04/2026189,337 mi+11,359 mi
- 08/04/2026189,347 mi+10 mi
Average of roughly 11,123 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
N833 AVU 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 Toyota Land Cruiser (N833 AVU) between April 2024 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 08 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: Brakes (6 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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 Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect all (4.1.2 (c))”; “Rear Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))”; “Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))”.
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