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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 228,176 miles on the clock, averaging 19,521 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 MX51 BXB
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 228,176 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 19,521 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 10 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 | MX51 BXB |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Transporter |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2461cc |
| Year | 2001 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MX — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About MX51 BXB
What car is MX51 BXB?
MX51 BXB is an silver Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (2461cc). First registered in Manchester in 2001.
What is the mileage of MX51 BXB?
The last recorded mileage for MX51 BXB was 228,176 miles, recorded on 4 Oct 2011 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MX51 BXB passed its MOT?
MX51 BXB has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 4 Oct 2011.
Is MX51 BXB ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MX51 BXB 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 MX51 BXB?
MX51 BXB is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.