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MX51 PBV

2001 Volkswagen Transporter · Diesel · 2461cc

Red Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2001
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 2001 Volkswagen Transporter Diesel 2461cc has had 33 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 14 (58% pass rate). It has 225,124 miles on the clock, averaging 8,379 miles per year, around 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 PBV

MOT Status
Due date passed
225,124
Last Mileage
Recorded
33
Total Tests
Since 2005
58%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 14 failed

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

14

MOT failures recorded

Out of 33 tests on record
8,379

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading225,124 miles
Reading date
Miles last year17
Average per year8,379
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MX51 PBV 55k97k140k183k225k '05'25'16

Check MX51 PBV

Full MOT Test History 33 tests on record

PASS
Mileage225,124 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage225,107 miles
Since last MOT+1,037 miles
PASS
Mileage224,070 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage224,055 miles
Since last MOT+3,055 miles
PASS
Mileage221,000 miles
Since last MOT+30 miles
FAIL
Mileage220,970 miles
Since last MOT+4,652 miles
PASS
Mileage216,318 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage216,300 miles
Since last MOT+6,153 miles
PASS
Mileage210,147 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
FAIL
Mileage210,128 miles
Since last MOT+7,212 miles
PASS
Mileage202,916 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage202,899 miles
Since last MOT+4,194 miles
PASS
Mileage198,705 miles
Since last MOT+23 miles
FAIL
Mileage198,682 miles
Since last MOT+9,330 miles
PASS
Mileage189,352 miles
Since last MOT+65 miles
FAIL
Mileage189,287 miles
Since last MOT+7,141 miles
PASS
Mileage182,146 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage182,126 miles
Since last MOT+5,798 miles
PASS
Mileage176,328 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage176,310 miles
Since last MOT+11,444 miles
PASS
Mileage164,866 miles
Since last MOT+31 miles
FAIL
Mileage164,835 miles
Since last MOT+4,574 miles
PASS
Mileage160,261 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage160,244 miles
Since last MOT+8,562 miles
PASS
Mileage151,682 miles
Since last MOT+11,183 miles
PASS
Mileage140,499 miles
Since last MOT+22 miles
FAIL
Mileage140,477 miles
Since last MOT+14,471 miles
PASS
Mileage126,006 miles
Since last MOT+18,253 miles
PASS
Mileage107,753 miles
Since last MOT+19,939 miles
PASS
Mileage87,814 miles
Since last MOT+15,143 miles
PASS
Mileage72,671 miles
Since last MOT+17,938 miles
PASS
Mileage54,733 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,733 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

RegistrationMX51 PBV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2461cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeMX — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About MX51 PBV

What car is MX51 PBV?

MX51 PBV is an red Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (2461cc). First registered in Manchester in 2001.

What is the mileage of MX51 PBV?

The last recorded mileage for MX51 PBV was 225,124 miles, recorded on 14 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MX51 PBV passed its MOT?

MX51 PBV has had 33 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (19 passes, 14 failures). It last passed on 14 Oct 2025.

Is MX51 PBV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MX51 PBV 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 PBV?

MX51 PBV is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.