1999 Volkswagen Transporter 2.5L Diesel · V257 DFV
1999 Volkswagen Transporter (2.5L, diesel). First registered 12/11/1999. Recorded mileage 98,366 miles. MOT valid until 15/08/2027. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 1999 · Worcester
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15/08/2027
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 98,366 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1999
- Engine
- 2461cc
V257 DFV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/08/2026
- 98,366 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded 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
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V257 DFV Mileage History
- 25/07/202292,497 mi
- 31/07/202393,535 mi+1,038 mi
- 30/07/202496,317 mi+2,782 mi
- 01/10/202598,266 mi+1,949 mi
- 17/08/202698,366 mi+100 mi
Average of roughly 1,445 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
V257 DFV 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 1999 Volkswagen Transporter (V257 DFV) between July 2022 and August 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 8 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (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.
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