1997 Volkswagen Transporter 1.9L Diesel · R625 EMX
1997 Volkswagen Transporter (1.9L, diesel). First registered 11 Dec 1997. Recorded mileage 158,629 miles. MOT expired on 14 Jul 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 14 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 158,629 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
R625 EMX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/07/2025
- 158,629 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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R625 EMX Mileage History
- 15/02/2023148,596 mi
- 17/02/2023148,605 mi+9 mi
- 21/06/2024155,636 mi+7,031 mi
- 25/06/2024155,640 mi+4 mi
- 15/07/2025158,629 mi+2,989 mi
Average of roughly 4,159 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
R625 EMX 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 1997 Volkswagen Transporter (R625 EMX) between February 2023 and July 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 15 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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