1996 Volkswagen Transporter 2.4L Diesel · P866 ATA
1996 Volkswagen Transporter (2.4L, diesel). First registered 01/10/1996. Recorded mileage 265,428 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06/05/2026
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 265,428 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
P866 ATA Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/05/2025
- 265,428 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring steering items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: 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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P866 ATA Mileage History
- 04/05/2022253,618 mi
- 27/04/2023257,067 mi+3,449 mi
- 08/05/2024261,500 mi+4,433 mi
- 07/05/2025265,428 mi+3,928 mi
Average of roughly 3,925 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
P866 ATA 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 1996 Volkswagen Transporter (P866 ATA) between May 2022 and May 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 1 advisory notice notes an item to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Steering (2 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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.
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