1996 Volkswagen Transporter 2.4L Diesel · N862 BKP
1996 Volkswagen Transporter (2.4L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 1996. Recorded mileage 193,001 miles. MOT expired on 27 Jan 2009.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 Jan 2009
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Jun 2006)
- Recorded Mileage
- 193,001 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
N862 BKP Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/01/2008
- 193,001 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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N862 BKP Mileage History
- 15/12/2006135,485 mi
- 16/12/2006135,485 mi
- 28/01/2008193,001 mi+57,516 mi
- 28/01/2008193,001 mi
Average of roughly 51,375 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
N862 BKP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Volkswagen Transporter (N862 BKP) between December 2006 and January 2008.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 28 January 2008 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: Suspension (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)”; “Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)”.
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