2001 Volkswagen Transporter 2.5L Diesel · Y513 FFJ
2001 Volkswagen Transporter (2.5L, diesel). First registered 02 Apr 2001. Recorded mileage 167,407 miles. MOT valid until 05 Oct 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05 Oct 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 167,407 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Y513 FFJ Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/10/2026
- 167,407 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (25 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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Y513 FFJ Mileage History
- 21/09/200670,485 mi
- 19/09/200780,326 mi+9,841 mi
- 25/09/200893,085 mi+12,759 mi
- 24/09/2009105,128 mi+12,043 mi
- 22/09/2010112,329 mi+7,201 mi
- 17/04/2014114,544 mi+2,215 mi
- 06/07/2015131,005 mi+16,461 mi
- 06/07/2015131,005 mi
- 16/06/2016142,784 mi+11,779 mi
- 17/06/2016142,784 mi
- 12/06/2017151,417 mi+8,633 mi
- 27/07/2017152,119 mi+702 mi
- 27/07/2017152,119 mi
- 03/02/2021152,872 mi+753 mi
- 12/02/2021152,876 mi+4 mi
- 19/08/2022157,633 mi+4,757 mi
- 22/08/2022157,635 mi+2 mi
- 12/01/2024162,109 mi+4,474 mi
- 07/10/2025165,435 mi+3,326 mi
- 06/10/2026167,407 mi+1,972 mi
Average of roughly 4,836 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
Y513 FFJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Volkswagen Transporter (Y513 FFJ) between September 2006 and October 2026.
The record contains 14 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 06 October 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (25 issues), Tyres (19 issues), Lighting (13 issues), Steering (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 50 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: “Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”; “Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))”; “Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))”.
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