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AE51 MGU

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 27 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 7 (74% pass rate). It has 99,394 miles on the clock, averaging 1,915 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 MGU

MOT Status
Due date passed
99,394
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2005
74%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
1,915

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading99,394 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year1,915
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AE51 MGU 61k71k80k90k99k '05'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage99,394 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,393 miles
Since last MOT+2,276 miles
PASS
Mileage97,117 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,112 miles
Since last MOT+3,603 miles
PASS
Mileage93,509 miles
Since last MOT+2,607 miles
PASS
Mileage90,902 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,902 miles
Since last MOT+6,564 miles
PASS
Mileage84,338 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,338 miles
Since last MOT+6,424 miles
PASS
Mileage77,914 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,914 miles
Since last MOT+10,230 miles
PASS
Mileage67,684 miles
Since last MOT+11,331 miles
PASS
Mileage56,353 miles
Since last MOT+6,459 miles
PASS
Mileage49,894 miles
Since last MOT+7,176 miles
PASS
Mileage42,718 miles
Since last MOT+4,634 miles
PASS
Mileage38,084 miles
Since last MOT+5,038 miles
PASS
Mileage33,046 miles
Since last MOT+157 miles
FAIL
Mileage32,889 miles
Since last MOT+13,576 miles
PASS
Mileage19,313 miles
Since last MOT+12,868 miles
PASS
Mileage6,445 miles
PASS
Mileage103,965 miles
Since last MOT+7,639 miles
PASS
Mileage96,326 miles
Since last MOT+8,067 miles
PASS
Mileage88,259 miles
Since last MOT+6,500 miles
PASS
Mileage81,759 miles
Since last MOT+9,827 miles
PASS
Mileage71,932 miles
Since last MOT+10,559 miles
PASS
Mileage61,373 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,373 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 MGU
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 MGU

What car is AE51 MGU?

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

What is the mileage of AE51 MGU?

The last recorded mileage for AE51 MGU was 99,394 miles, recorded on 24 Jun 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AE51 MGU passed its MOT?

AE51 MGU has had 27 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (20 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 24 Jun 2025.

Is AE51 MGU ULEZ compliant?

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

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