2001 Volkswagen Transporter 1.9L Diesel · Y781 BCG
2001 Volkswagen Transporter (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01/06/2001. Recorded mileage 170,872 miles. MOT valid until 02/12/2026. Taxed until 01/02/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02/12/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/02/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 170,872 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2001
- Engine
- 1896cc
Y781 BCG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/12/2025
- 170,872 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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Y781 BCG Mileage History
- 04/01/2024167,560 mi
- 09/01/2025169,227 mi+1,667 mi
- 09/01/2025169,227 mi
- 03/12/2025170,872 mi+1,645 mi
- 03/12/2025170,872 mi
Average of roughly 1,731 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Y781 BCG 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 (Y781 BCG) between January 2024 and December 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 03 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (4 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Steering (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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 Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Nearside Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”.
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