2001 Volkswagen Transporter 2.5L Petrol · RO51 TNU
2001 Volkswagen Transporter (2.5L, petrol). First registered 18 Sept 2001. Recorded mileage 124,605 miles. MOT valid until 13 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 124,605 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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RO51 TNU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/04/2026
- 124,605 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RO51 TNU 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 (RO51 TNU) between April 2023 and April 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 07 April 2026 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: Brakes (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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: “Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))”; “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))”; “Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”.
RO51 TNU Mileage History
- 14/04/2023110,193 mi
- 08/04/2024114,050 mi+3,857 mi
- 11/04/2025119,498 mi+5,448 mi
- 15/04/2025119,501 mi+3 mi
- 07/04/2026124,605 mi+5,104 mi
Average of roughly 4,834 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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