2001 Volkswagen Transporter 2.5L Diesel · X521 ANC
2001 Volkswagen Transporter (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01 Feb 2001. Recorded mileage 254,477 miles. MOT valid until 01 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Export Allocation
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Sept 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 254,477 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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X521 ANC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/09/2026
- 254,477 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring windscreen items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
X521 ANC 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 (X521 ANC) between May 2025 and September 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 03 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Windscreen (6 issues), Steering (5 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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: “Offside Rear Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))”; “Central Front Exhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board (6.1.2 (b) (ii))”; “Central Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))”.
X521 ANC Mileage History
- 30/05/2025254,078 mi
- 09/07/2025254,079 mi+1 mi
- 11/07/2025254,082 mi+3 mi
- 01/09/2026254,476 mi+394 mi
- 03/09/2026254,477 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 316 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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