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AE51 LXT

2001 Volkswagen Transporter · Diesel · 2461cc

Yellow Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2001
FuelDiesel
Engine2461cc
ColourYellow
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2001 Volkswagen Transporter Diesel 2461cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 137,220 miles on the clock, averaging 4,883 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.5 TDI engine is known for identified faults and egr valve carbon buildup.

MOT & Mileage History for AE51 LXT

MOT Status
Due date passed
137,220
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2005
67%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 4 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
4,883

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading137,220 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,366
Average per year4,883
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AE51 LXT 70k86k103k120k137k '05'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage137,220 miles
Since last MOT+1,366 miles
PASS
Mileage135,854 miles
Since last MOT+1,735 miles
PASS
Mileage134,119 miles
Since last MOT+2,539 miles
PASS
Mileage131,580 miles
Since last MOT+3,715 miles
FAIL
Mileage127,865 miles
Since last MOT+7,971 miles
PASS
Mileage119,894 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,893 miles
Since last MOT+4,176 miles
PASS
Mileage115,717 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,715 miles
Since last MOT+15,083 miles
PASS
Mileage100,632 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,631 miles
Since last MOT+31,087 miles
PASS
Mileage69,544 miles

🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Transporter

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Transporter models (1990–2003), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Identified Faults

EGR valve carbon buildup

Soot deposits clog the EGR valve, causing it to stick open/closed.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE51 LXT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2461cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeAE — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About AE51 LXT

What car is AE51 LXT?

AE51 LXT is an yellow Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (2461cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2001.

What is the mileage of AE51 LXT?

The last recorded mileage for AE51 LXT was 137,220 miles, recorded on 18 Oct 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AE51 LXT passed its MOT?

AE51 LXT has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 18 Oct 2019.

Is AE51 LXT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AE51 LXT is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2001, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AE51 LXT?

AE51 LXT is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.