1996 Volkswagen Transporter 1.9L Diesel · P776 HAR
1996 Volkswagen Transporter (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01 Aug 1996. Recorded mileage 24,020 miles. MOT expired on 26 Jul 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 26 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 24,020 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
P776 HAR Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/07/2025
- 24,020 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect 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: Average
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P776 HAR Mileage History
- 21/07/200549,052 mi
- 21/07/200654,421 mi+5,369 mi
- 12/07/200757,861 mi+3,440 mi
- 12/07/200757,861 mi
- 18/07/200863,084 mi+5,223 mi
- 14/07/200968,536 mi+5,452 mi
- 20/07/201072,777 mi+4,241 mi
- 21/07/2011961 mi-71,816 mi
- 10/07/20122,505 mi+1,544 mi
- 02/07/20134,280 mi+1,775 mi
- 02/07/20134,280 mi
- 15/07/20148,499 mi+4,219 mi
- 07/07/201511,623 mi+3,124 mi
- 25/07/201615,893 mi+4,270 mi
- 18/07/201717,891 mi+1,998 mi
- 23/07/201820,148 mi+2,257 mi
- 08/07/201921,253 mi+1,105 mi
- 28/07/202022,384 mi+1,131 mi
- 21/07/202123,120 mi+736 mi
- 11/07/202223,522 mi+402 mi
- 17/07/202323,773 mi+251 mi
- 23/07/202423,985 mi+212 mi
- 28/07/202524,020 mi+35 mi
Average of roughly -1,250 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
P776 HAR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Volkswagen Transporter (P776 HAR) between July 2005 and July 2025.
The record contains 21 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 28 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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: “Centre Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)”.
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