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AE51 LYO

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 30 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 10 (67% pass rate). It has 255,330 miles on the clock, averaging 9,445 miles per year, above 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 LYO

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
255,330
Last Mileage
Recorded
30
Total Tests
Since 2005
67%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 30 tests on record
9,445

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading255,330 miles
Reading date
Miles last year32
Average per year9,445
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AE51 LYO 60k109k158k206k255k '05'26'18

Check AE51 LYO

Full MOT Test History 30 tests on record

PASS
Mileage255,330 miles
Since last MOT+32 miles
FAIL
Mileage255,298 miles
Since last MOT+248 miles
FAIL
Mileage255,050 miles
Since last MOT+10,400 miles
PASS
Mileage244,650 miles
Since last MOT+33 miles
FAIL
Mileage244,617 miles
Since last MOT+9,516 miles
PASS
Mileage235,101 miles
Since last MOT+25 miles
FAIL
Mileage235,076 miles
Since last MOT+13,248 miles
PASS
Mileage221,828 miles
Since last MOT+84 miles
FAIL
Mileage221,744 miles
Since last MOT+14,357 miles
PASS
Mileage207,387 miles
Since last MOT+67 miles
FAIL
Mileage207,320 miles
Since last MOT+10,569 miles
PASS
Mileage196,751 miles
Since last MOT+12,134 miles
PASS
Mileage184,617 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage184,617 miles
Since last MOT+7,966 miles
PASS
Mileage176,651 miles
Since last MOT+5,406 miles
PASS
Mileage171,245 miles
Since last MOT+5,270 miles
PASS
Mileage165,975 miles
Since last MOT+5,931 miles
PASS
Mileage160,044 miles
Since last MOT+7,072 miles
PASS
Mileage152,972 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage152,969 miles
Since last MOT+9,053 miles
PASS
Mileage143,916 miles
Since last MOT+6,320 miles
PASS
Mileage137,596 miles
Since last MOT+8,998 miles
PASS
Mileage128,598 miles
Since last MOT+8,173 miles
PASS
Mileage120,425 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,425 miles
Since last MOT+10,183 miles
PASS
Mileage110,242 miles
Since last MOT+10,775 miles
PASS
Mileage99,467 miles
Since last MOT+15,287 miles
PASS
Mileage84,180 miles
Since last MOT+13,123 miles
PASS
Mileage71,057 miles
Since last MOT+11,089 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,968 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 LYO
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 LYO

What car is AE51 LYO?

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

What is the mileage of AE51 LYO?

The last recorded mileage for AE51 LYO was 255,330 miles, recorded on 25 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AE51 LYO passed its MOT?

AE51 LYO has had 30 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (20 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 25 Mar 2026.

Is AE51 LYO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AE51 LYO 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 LYO?

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