1997 Toyota Hiace 2.4L Diesel · P228 GTA
1997 Toyota Hiace (2.4L, diesel). First registered 01/04/1997. Recorded mileage 229,220 km. MOT valid until 21/06/2027.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA HIACE
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21/06/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Odometer
- 229,220 km
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 2446cc
P228 GTA Key Findings
- 27 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/05/2026
- 229,220 km recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (23 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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P228 GTA Odometer History
- 15/12/200881,701 km
- 03/02/201092,746 km+11,045 km
- 03/02/201092,746 km
- 08/02/2011102,333 km+9,587 km
- 03/02/2012115,010 km+12,677 km
- 12/09/2012121,119 km+6,109 km
- 05/06/2013126,668 mi
- 05/06/2013126,668 km
- 10/06/2014131,197 km+4,529 km
- 18/05/2015134,354 mi
- 18/05/2015134,354 mi
- 09/06/2016146,886 km
- 11/05/2017157,949 mi
- 12/05/2017157,949 km
- 10/05/2018168,916 km+10,967 km
- 11/05/2018168,916 km
- 23/05/2019185,149 km+16,233 km
- 23/05/2019185,149 km
- 01/10/2020198,604 km+13,455 km
- 21/08/2021205,196 km+6,592 km
- 01/08/2022220,151 km+14,955 km
- 16/08/2023223,015 km+2,864 km
- 20/08/2024225,303 km+2,288 km
- 20/08/2024225,303 km
- 23/06/2025226,246 km+943 km
- 25/05/2026229,220 km+2,974 km
Average of roughly 8,459 km per year across 26 recorded odometer readings.
P228 GTA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
27 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Toyota Hiace (P228 GTA) between December 2008 and May 2026.
The record contains 19 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 25 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (23 issues), Brakes (12 issues), Suspension (12 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (8 issues), Tyres (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 41 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: “Offside Headlamp aim unable to be tested dipped beam not working (4.1.2 (b))”; “Nearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested dipped beam not working (4.1.2 (b))”; “Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”.
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