1999 Volkswagen Transporter 2.5L Diesel · T551 AFX
1999 Volkswagen Transporter (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/03/1999. Recorded mileage 256,707 miles. MOT valid until 12/04/2027. Taxed until 01/02/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 1999
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12/04/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/02/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 256,707 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1999
- Engine
- 2461cc
T551 AFX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/04/2026
- 256,707 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 16 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring bodywork & corrosion items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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T551 AFX Mileage History
- 03/01/2024251,999 mi
- 03/04/2024252,021 mi+22 mi
- 28/03/2025254,136 mi+2,115 mi
- 11/04/2025254,232 mi+96 mi
- 14/04/2026256,707 mi+2,475 mi
Average of roughly 2,067 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
T551 AFX 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 1999 Volkswagen Transporter (T551 AFX) between January 2024 and April 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 14 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: Bodywork (14 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 39 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: “Central Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i”; “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”.
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