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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 8 (62% pass rate). It has 190,429 miles on the clock, averaging 6,239 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 RE51 UMV
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 | 190,429 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3 |
| Average per year | 6,239 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 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 | RE51 UMV |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Transporter |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2461cc |
| Year | 2001 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RE — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About RE51 UMV
What car is RE51 UMV?
RE51 UMV is an white Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (2461cc). First registered in Reading in 2001.
What is the mileage of RE51 UMV?
The last recorded mileage for RE51 UMV was 190,429 miles, recorded on 13 May 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RE51 UMV passed its MOT?
RE51 UMV has had 21 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (13 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 13 May 2024.
Is RE51 UMV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE51 UMV 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 RE51 UMV?
RE51 UMV is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.