The road tax status for R104 ABY is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for R104 ABY?

The MOT for R104 ABY is valid and due for renewal on or before 23 July 2027.

What is the recorded mileage of R104 ABY?

The recorded mileage for R104 ABY is 135,500 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is R104 ABY ULEZ compliant?

No, R104 ABY does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

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1997 Volkswagen Transporter 1.9L Diesel · R104 ABY

R104 ABY

1997 Volkswagen Transporter (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01/08/1997. Recorded mileage 135,500 miles. MOT valid until 23/07/2027.

Make & Model: VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
Year / Origin: 1997 · Reading
MOT Status: Valid until 23/07/2027
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 135,500 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: Diesel · 1.9L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Mileage: 135,500 mi
Fuel Type: Diesel
Year: 1997
Engine: 1896cc

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R104 ABY Key Findings

4 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 20/07/2026
135,500 miles recorded at latest MOT
3 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (5 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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R104 ABY Mileage History

14/06/2022134,034 mi
09/08/2023134,129 mi+95 mi
25/07/2025134,156 mi+27 mi
20/07/2026135,500 mi+1,344 mi

Average of roughly 358 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

R104 ABY MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 9 Sept 2026, 18:21

MOT Analysis

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4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Volkswagen Transporter (R104 ABY) between June 2022 and July 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 11 advisory notices note items to monitor.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (5 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue), Steering (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.

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