The road tax status for EF51 COU is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for EF51 COU?

The MOT for EF51 COU is valid and due for renewal on or before 28 August 2025.

What is the recorded mileage of EF51 COU?

The recorded mileage for EF51 COU is 205,452 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is EF51 COU ULEZ compliant?

No, EF51 COU 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

2001 Volkswagen Transporter 2.5L Diesel · EF51 COU

EF51 COU

2001 Volkswagen Transporter (2.5L, diesel). First registered 20/12/2001. Recorded mileage 205,452 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
Year / Origin: 2001 · Chelmsford
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 28/08/2025
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 205,452 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: Diesel · 2.5L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Mileage: 205,452 mi
Fuel Type: Diesel
Year: 2001
Engine: 2461cc

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EF51 COU Key Findings

4 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 30/08/2024
205,452 miles recorded at latest MOT
2 historical MOT failures
4 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

/ 100 · Poor

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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

! Average MOT pass rate (50%)

✗ 1 dangerous defects found recently

! Older vehicle

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EF51 COU Mileage History

04/08/2022202,582 mi
09/08/2022202,586 mi+4 mi
09/05/2024205,444 mi+2,858 mi
30/08/2024205,452 mi+8 mi

Average of roughly 1,384 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

EF51 COU MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 28 Sept 2026, 16:44

MOT Analysis

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4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Volkswagen Transporter (EF51 COU) between August 2022 and August 2024.

The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 30 August 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Bodywork (5 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues). 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.

Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced”; “Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 195 70 r 15 c (5.2.3 (”; “Other passenger door likely to open inadvertently or not remain closed sliding door,insecure, and has protruding edges (”.

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