1996 Volkswagen Transporter 2.4L Diesel · P717 EGM
1996 Volkswagen Transporter (2.4L, diesel). First registered 28/11/1996. Recorded mileage 154,109 miles. MOT valid until 07/07/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07/07/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 154,109 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1996
- Engine
- 2370cc
P717 EGM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/07/2026
- 154,109 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 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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P717 EGM Mileage History
- 25/07/2022230,522 mi
- 09/07/2024230,560 mi+38 mi
- 22/06/2025235,494 mi+4,934 mi
- 27/06/2026154,032 mi-81,462 mi
- 01/07/2026154,109 mi+77 mi
Average of roughly -19,423 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
P717 EGM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Volkswagen Transporter (P717 EGM) between July 2022 and July 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 01 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Bodywork (3 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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 Rear Inner Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mountin”; “Offside Front Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
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