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BC51 KWZ

2001 Volkswagen Transporter · Diesel · 2459cc

Red Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2001
FuelDiesel
Engine2459cc
ColourRed
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 2459cc has had 6 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing once (83% pass rate). It has 151,151 miles on the clock, averaging 11,338 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 BC51 KWZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
151,151
Last Mileage
Recorded
6
Total Tests
Since 2006
83%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 6 tests on record
11,338

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading151,151 miles
Reading date
Miles last year22,424
Average per year11,338
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BC51 KWZ 103k115k127k139k151k '06'10'08

Check BC51 KWZ

Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record

PASS
Mileage151,151 miles
Since last MOT+22,424 miles
PASS
Mileage128,727 miles
Since last MOT+6,627 miles
PASS
Mileage122,100 miles
Since last MOT+6,000 miles
PASS
Mileage116,100 miles
Since last MOT+12,517 miles
PASS
Mileage103,583 miles
Since last MOT+274 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,309 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

RegistrationBC51 KWZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2459cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeBC — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About BC51 KWZ

What car is BC51 KWZ?

BC51 KWZ is a red Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (2459cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2001.

What is the mileage of BC51 KWZ?

The last recorded mileage for BC51 KWZ was 151,151 miles, recorded on 16 Jun 2010 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BC51 KWZ passed its MOT?

BC51 KWZ has had 6 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (5 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 16 Jun 2010.

Is BC51 KWZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BC51 KWZ 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 BC51 KWZ?

BC51 KWZ is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.