1997 Volkswagen Transporter 2.4L Diesel · P573 EJO
1997 Volkswagen Transporter (2.4L, diesel). First registered 24/04/1997. Recorded mileage 232,093 miles. MOT valid until 15/05/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15/05/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 232,093 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 2370cc
P573 EJO Key Findings
- 26 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/05/2026
- 232,093 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (11 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.
Verify lender finance agreements, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage rollback.
Technical Specifications
Core Specifications
Identification & Status
Dimensions & Weights
Diagnostic & Valuation Intelligence
Estimate current market value
Generate an instant valuation benchmark based on live market listings, vehicle mileage, and recent dealer auction figures.
P573 EJO Mileage History
- 11/04/2006201,938 mi
- 14/03/2007204,250 mi+2,312 mi
- 15/03/2007204,250 mi
- 31/03/2008208,109 mi+3,859 mi
- 04/04/2008208,165 mi+56 mi
- 26/03/2009211,183 mi+3,018 mi
- 24/03/2010213,751 mi+2,568 mi
- 06/04/2010213,835 mi+84 mi
- 08/06/2011222,475 mi+8,640 mi
- 09/06/2011222,475 mi
- 03/08/2012222,686 mi+211 mi
- 15/08/2013222,859 mi+173 mi
- 06/09/2014223,089 mi+230 mi
- 19/09/2015223,270 mi+181 mi
- 23/09/2016223,725 mi+455 mi
- 28/09/2016223,735 mi+10 mi
- 28/09/2017224,941 mi+1,206 mi
- 10/09/2018226,147 mi+1,206 mi
- 11/10/2019226,773 mi+626 mi
- 02/10/2020227,097 mi+324 mi
- 14/10/2021228,166 mi+1,069 mi
- 22/09/2022228,998 mi+832 mi
- 29/03/2023229,036 mi+38 mi
- 17/05/2024230,384 mi+1,348 mi
- 14/05/2025230,524 mi+140 mi
- 11/05/2026232,093 mi+1,569 mi
Average of roughly 1,502 miles per year across 26 recorded odometer readings.
P573 EJO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
26 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Volkswagen Transporter (P573 EJO) between April 2006 and May 2026.
The record contains 20 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 11 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (11 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Steering (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 30 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 Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”; “Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)”; “Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)”.
Similar Vehicles
Plate Neighbors
Batch Registration Neighbors (P573 Series)
Vehicles registered in the same regional DVLA batch as P573EJO.
SUZUKI
UNKNOWN
BMW
3 SERIES
ROVER
MINI
ROVER
MINI
TOYOTA
PASEO
MERCEDES
TOYOTA
YARIS DESIGN HEV CVT
VOLKSWAGEN
GOLF
DAIHATSU
FOURTRAK
HONDA
YAMAHA
XVS650
FORD
TRANSIT