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 2001 Volkswagen Transporter Diesel 2461cc has had 28 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 8 (71% pass rate). It has 196,688 miles on the clock, averaging 5,896 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 GY51 JLV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 196,688 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5 |
| Average per year | 5,896 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 28 tests on record
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
| Registration | GY51 JLV |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Transporter |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2461cc |
| Year | 2001 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GY — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About GY51 JLV
What car is GY51 JLV?
GY51 JLV is a white Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (2461cc). First registered in Brighton in 2001.
What is the mileage of GY51 JLV?
The last recorded mileage for GY51 JLV was 196,688 miles, recorded on 3 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GY51 JLV passed its MOT?
GY51 JLV has had 28 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (20 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 3 Oct 2025.
Is GY51 JLV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GY51 JLV 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 GY51 JLV?
GY51 JLV is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.