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 2012 Volkswagen Transporter Diesel 1968cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 78,908 miles on the clock, averaging 5,177 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDI engine is known for 1. oil pump. Common Volkswagen Transporter issues include front window regulators and driveshaft splines (front and rear axles).
MOT & Mileage History for HA51 AMB
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 78,908 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 5,177 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 12 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).
1. Oil Pump (driven by balancing shaft module)
Balancing shaft chain tensioner fails, halting the oil pump and starving the engine of lubrication.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | HA51 AMB |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Transporter |
| Colour | Brown |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | HA — Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About HA51 AMB
What car is HA51 AMB?
HA51 AMB is an brown Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Bournemouth in 2012.
What is the mileage of HA51 AMB?
The last recorded mileage for HA51 AMB was 78,908 miles, recorded on 13 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has HA51 AMB passed its MOT?
HA51 AMB has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 13 May 2026.
Is HA51 AMB ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, HA51 AMB is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2012, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is HA51 AMB?
HA51 AMB is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.