2001 Volkswagen Transporter 2.5L Diesel · EK51 AFF
2001 Volkswagen Transporter (2.5L, diesel). First registered 23/11/2001. Recorded mileage 181,902 miles. MOT status: Expired. Taxed until 01/04/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Chelmsford
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16/09/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/04/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 181,902 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2001
- Engine
- 2459cc
EK51 AFF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/09/2025
- 181,902 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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EK51 AFF Mileage History
- 29/03/2022175,751 mi
- 30/03/2023177,130 mi+1,379 mi
- 04/04/2024181,228 mi+4,098 mi
- 18/04/2024181,239 mi+11 mi
- 18/09/2025181,902 mi+663 mi
Average of roughly 1,770 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
EK51 AFF 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 2001 Volkswagen Transporter (EK51 AFF) between March 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 18 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (4 issues), Steering (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 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: “Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is so weakened by corrosion within 30cm of a towbar mounting, the towbar is likely to be”; “Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))”; “Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))”.
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