2001 Volkswagen Transporter 1.9L Diesel · PX51 AVM
2001 Volkswagen Transporter (1.9L, diesel). First registered 13 Sept 2001. Recorded mileage 133,143 miles. MOT valid until 21 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Carlisle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 133,143 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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PX51 AVM Key Findings
- 30 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/09/2026
- 133,143 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 12 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (38 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
PX51 AVM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
30 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Volkswagen Transporter (PX51 AVM) between December 2005 and September 2026.
The record contains 18 passes and 12 failures.
The most recent test on 03 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 12 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (38 issues), Tyres (23 issues), Suspension (15 issues), Lighting (11 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 55 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 Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Brake pipe excessively corroded to o/s front caliper (1.1.11 (c))”; “Brake pipe excessively corroded to n/s front caliper (1.1.11 (c))”.
PX51 AVM Mileage History
- 03/12/200527,487 mi
- 23/01/200726,597 mi-890 mi
- 26/01/200736,597 mi+10,000 mi
- 05/02/200842,538 mi+5,941 mi
- 05/02/200842,538 mi
- 17/07/200952,921 mi+10,383 mi
- 05/08/201057,433 mi+4,512 mi
- 09/08/201057,433 mi
- 30/08/201162,674 mi+5,241 mi
- 08/10/201267,998 mi+5,324 mi
- 09/10/201267,998 mi
- 20/12/201372,790 mi+4,792 mi
- 19/12/201480,951 mi+8,161 mi
- 30/12/201588,549 mi+7,598 mi
- 12/01/201688,549 mi
- 21/10/201695,072 mi+6,523 mi
- 21/10/201695,072 mi
- 19/03/2018102,726 mi+7,654 mi
- 21/03/2018102,729 mi+3 mi
- 02/07/2020105,772 mi+3,043 mi
- 06/07/2020105,772 mi
- 31/08/2022109,928 mi+4,156 mi
- 31/08/2022109,928 mi
- 06/09/2023111,246 mi+1,318 mi
- 13/09/2023111,351 mi+105 mi
- 23/09/2024119,237 mi+7,886 mi
- 23/09/2024119,237 mi
- 22/09/2025126,811 mi+7,574 mi
- 02/09/2026133,143 mi+6,332 mi
- 03/09/2026133,143 mi
Average of roughly 5,092 miles per year across 30 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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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