Vehicle summary
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 2011 Volkswagen Transporter Diesel 1896cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 233,183 miles on the clock, averaging 8,867 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for injector wiring loom and connectors (under rocker cover). Common Volkswagen Transporter issues include front window regulators and driveshaft splines (front and rear axles).
MOT & Mileage History for BV61 VUT
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 233,183 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 8,867 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record
Reported issues for this Volkswagen Transporter
These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Transporter models (2003–2015), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Front window regulators (both driver and passenger sides)
Plastic cable guides snap, steel cables fray or jump tracks; water ingress accelerates wear. · Typical repair: £150-£300 per side (parts £80-£150, labour 2hrs @ £100/hr indie garage; estimated).
Driveshaft splines (front and rear axles)
Splines on gearbox/driveshaft ends shear or wear prematurely, especially under load. · Typical repair: £400-£800 per side (new driveshaft £250-£500, labour 3-4hrs; estimated from indie quotes).
ABS/ESP warning lights (wheel speed sensors/brake system electronics)
Faulty wheel speed sensors or ABS module glitches trigger lights; often wiring corrosion. · Typical repair: £200-£500 (sensor £50-£100ea x4, module diag/labour; estimated).
Handbrake mechanism (cable and rear drum shoes)
Cable stretches/sticks, shoes wear unevenly or seize in drums. · Typical repair: £150-£350 (cables/shoes £80-£150, labour 2hrs).
Injector wiring loom and connectors (under rocker cover)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BV61 VUT |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Transporter |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2011 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BV — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 61 — September 2011 to February 2012 |
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About BV61 VUT
What car is BV61 VUT?
BV61 VUT is a silver Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2011.
What is the mileage of BV61 VUT?
The last recorded mileage for BV61 VUT was 233,183 miles, recorded on 10 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BV61 VUT passed its MOT?
BV61 VUT has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 10 Oct 2025.
Is BV61 VUT ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BV61 VUT is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2011, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is BV61 VUT?
BV61 VUT is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.