1996 Volkswagen Transporter 1.9L Diesel · P695 EGM
1996 Volkswagen Transporter (1.9L, diesel). First registered 17 Dec 1996. Recorded mileage 132,570 miles. MOT valid until 24 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 132,570 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
P695 EGM Key Findings
- 26 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/08/2026
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (26 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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P695 EGM Mileage History
- 09/01/200666,165 mi
- 11/01/200666,165 mi
- 10/10/200666,174 mi+9 mi
- 04/01/200871,544 mi+5,370 mi
- 04/01/200871,548 mi+4 mi
- 08/01/200976,754 mi+5,206 mi
- 08/01/200976,754 mi
- 26/11/200981,393 mi+4,639 mi
- 02/06/201081,187 mi-206 mi
- 02/06/201193,245 mi+12,058 mi
- 03/06/201193,245 mi
- 02/06/201299,271 mi+6,026 mi
- 14/06/2013103,800 mi+4,529 mi
- 01/10/2014110,803 mi+7,003 mi
- 04/03/2016113,850 mi+3,047 mi
- 28/03/2017115,545 mi+1,695 mi
- 30/03/2017115,545 mi
- 25/05/2018118,005 mi+2,460 mi
- 01/06/2018120,008 mi+2,003 mi
- 07/06/2019119,093 mi-915 mi
- 06/02/2021122,688 mi+3,595 mi
- 18/07/2022127,753 mi+5,065 mi
- 05/07/2023127,768 mi+15 mi
- 13/08/2024131,596 mi+3,828 mi
- 13/08/2025132,570 mi+974 mi
Average of roughly 3,389 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
P695 EGM 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 1996 Volkswagen Transporter (P695 EGM) between January 2006 and August 2026.
The record contains 19 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 26 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (26 issues), Lighting (23 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Tyres (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 49 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”; “Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”; “Nearside Headlamp aim too high Unable to adjust (4.1.2 (a))”.
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