The road tax status for P211 JKW is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for P211 JKW?

The MOT for P211 JKW is valid and due for renewal on or before 24 August 2022.

What is the recorded mileage of P211 JKW?

The recorded mileage for P211 JKW is 173,006 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is P211 JKW ULEZ compliant?

No, P211 JKW does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

1997 Volkswagen Transporter 1.9L Diesel · P211 JKW

P211 JKW

1997 Volkswagen Transporter (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 1997. Recorded mileage 173,006 miles. MOT expired on 24 Aug 2022.

Make & Model: VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
Year / Origin: 1997 · Preston
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Expired on 24 Aug 2022
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 173,006 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: Diesel · 1.9L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Year

1997

Engine

1896cc

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P211 JKW Key Findings

25 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 25/08/2021
173,006 miles recorded at latest MOT
11 historical MOT failures
1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Recurring tyres items (19 mentions)

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P211 JKW MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 2 Nov 2026, 10:34

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25 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Volkswagen Transporter (P211 JKW) between May 2006 and August 2021.

The record contains 14 passes and 11 failures.

The most recent test on 25 August 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 11 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (19 issues), Lighting (19 issues), Suspension (12 issues), Brakes (11 issues), Steering (10 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 50 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 Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))”; “Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))”.

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P211 JKW Mileage History

04/05/2006111,667 mi
04/05/2006111,667 mi
26/09/2007115,532 mi+3,865 mi
10/10/2008121,181 mi+5,649 mi
27/10/2009123,172 mi+1,991 mi
27/11/2009123,172 mi
22/11/2010133,657 mi+10,485 mi
23/11/2010133,657 mi
29/11/2011138,316 mi+4,659 mi
29/11/2011138,316 mi
28/11/2012143,562 mi+5,246 mi
29/11/2012143,562 mi
29/11/2013148,362 mi+4,800 mi
30/11/2013148,362 mi
19/12/2014152,509 mi+4,147 mi
23/12/2014152,509 mi
07/03/2016156,861 mi+4,352 mi
28/03/2017164,195 mi+7,334 mi
30/03/2017164,195 mi
20/04/2018165,464 mi+1,269 mi
13/06/2018165,465 mi+1 mi
30/07/2019168,256 mi+2,791 mi
22/08/2020168,820 mi+564 mi
18/08/2021172,989 mi+4,169 mi
25/08/2021173,006 mi+17 mi

Average of roughly 4,007 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.

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