2001 Volkswagen Transporter 2.5L Diesel · T4 VDU
2001 Volkswagen Transporter (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01 Dec 2001. Recorded mileage 177,236 miles. MOT expired on 13 Sept 2026. Taxed until 01 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 2001
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Oct 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 177,236 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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T4 VDU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/08/2025
- 177,236 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
T4 VDU 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 (T4 VDU) between September 2022 and August 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 30 August 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: Brakes (14 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 26 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: “Rear Seat belt buckle missing All (7.1.2 (d))”; “Offside Rear Outer Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))”; “Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”.
T4 VDU Mileage History
- 15/09/2022162,910 mi
- 26/08/2023168,627 mi+5,717 mi
- 11/09/2024171,830 mi+3,203 mi
- 12/09/2024171,848 mi+18 mi
- 30/08/2025177,236 mi+5,388 mi
Average of roughly 4,845 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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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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