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GV51 VHU

2002 Volkswagen Transporter · Diesel · 2461cc

Red Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine2461cc
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 2002 Volkswagen Transporter Diesel 2461cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 21 and failing 3 (88% pass rate). It has 191,315 miles on the clock, averaging 5,525 miles per year, 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 GV51 VHU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
191,315
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
88%
Pass Rate
21 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
5,525

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

Below average
Latest reading191,315 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,684
Average per year5,525
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GV51 VHU 80k108k135k163k191k '06'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage191,315 miles
Since last MOT+5,684 miles
PASS
Mileage185,631 miles
Since last MOT+10,326 miles
PASS
Mileage175,305 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage175,301 miles
Since last MOT+7,246 miles
PASS
Mileage168,055 miles
Since last MOT+6,945 miles
PASS
Mileage161,110 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage161,106 miles
Since last MOT+5,668 miles
PASS
Mileage155,438 miles
Since last MOT+2,997 miles
PASS
Mileage152,441 miles
Since last MOT+7,159 miles
PASS
Mileage145,282 miles
Since last MOT+7,201 miles
PASS
Mileage138,081 miles
Since last MOT+4,479 miles
PASS
Mileage133,602 miles
Since last MOT+5,535 miles
PASS
Mileage128,067 miles
Since last MOT+4,320 miles
PASS
Mileage123,747 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage123,747 miles
Since last MOT+6,810 miles
PASS
Mileage116,937 miles
Since last MOT+3,172 miles
PASS
Mileage113,765 miles
Since last MOT+2,061 miles
PASS
Mileage111,704 miles
Since last MOT+1,696 miles
PASS
Mileage110,008 miles
Since last MOT+3,984 miles
PASS
Mileage106,024 miles
Since last MOT+3,752 miles
PASS
Mileage102,272 miles
Since last MOT+5,079 miles
PASS
Mileage97,193 miles
Since last MOT+6,994 miles
PASS
Mileage90,199 miles
Since last MOT+10,598 miles
PASS
Mileage79,601 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

RegistrationGV51 VHU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2461cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeGV — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About GV51 VHU

What car is GV51 VHU?

GV51 VHU is a red Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (2461cc). First registered in Brighton in 2002.

What is the mileage of GV51 VHU?

The last recorded mileage for GV51 VHU was 191,315 miles, recorded on 27 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GV51 VHU passed its MOT?

GV51 VHU has had 24 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (21 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 27 Apr 2026.

Is GV51 VHU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV51 VHU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is GV51 VHU?

GV51 VHU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.