1997 Volkswagen Transporter 1.9L Diesel · P354 CFC
1997 Volkswagen Transporter (1.9L, diesel). First registered 15/01/1997. Recorded mileage 125,843 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26/10/2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 125,843 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 1896cc
P354 CFC Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/10/2022
- 125,843 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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P354 CFC Mileage History
- 05/10/2021125,410 mi
- 05/10/2021125,410 mi
- 28/10/2022125,843 mi+433 mi
- 28/10/2022125,843 mi
Average of roughly 408 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
P354 CFC 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 1997 Volkswagen Transporter (P354 CFC) between October 2021 and October 2022.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 28 October 2022 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: Tyres (6 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Lighting (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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 Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stre”; “Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”.
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