2001 Volkswagen Transporter 2.5L Diesel · Y727 BCV
2001 Volkswagen Transporter (2.5L, diesel). First registered 31 Dec 2001. Recorded mileage 270,489 km. MOT valid until 26 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Odometer
- 270,489 km
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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Y727 BCV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/05/2026
- 270,489 km recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
Y727 BCV 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 (Y727 BCV) between August 2022 and May 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 28 May 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: Brakes (14 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Steering (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 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: “Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced bumpe”; “Offside Front Electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts Abs wiring touching wheel when on full lock (4.11”; “Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced O”.
Y727 BCV Odometer History
- 05/08/2022268,280 km
- 09/08/2022268,280 km
- 26/07/2023270,448 km+2,168 km
- 04/09/2023270,458 km+10 km
- 28/05/2026270,489 km+31 km
Average of roughly 580 km 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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