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RJ51 NXS

2001 Volkswagen Transporter · Diesel · 2461cc

Orange Registered in Reading, Reading · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2001
FuelDiesel
Engine2461cc
ColourOrange
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 32 MOT tests on record, passing 21 and failing 11 (66% pass rate). It has 166,016 miles on the clock, averaging 4,993 miles per year, well 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 RJ51 NXS

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
166,016
Last Mileage
Recorded
32
Total Tests
Since 2005
66%
Pass Rate
21 passed, 11 failed

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

11

MOT failures recorded

Out of 32 tests on record
4,993

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading166,016 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,993
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RJ51 NXS 65k90k115k141k166k '05'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 32 tests on record

PASS
Mileage166,016 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage166,016 miles
Since last MOT+1,128 miles
PASS
Mileage164,888 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage164,888 miles
Since last MOT+2,494 miles
PASS
Mileage162,394 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage162,389 miles
Since last MOT+2,359 miles
PASS
Mileage160,030 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage160,030 miles
Since last MOT+4,339 miles
PASS
Mileage155,691 miles
Since last MOT+36 miles
FAIL
Mileage155,655 miles
Since last MOT+1,173 miles
PASS
Mileage154,482 miles
Since last MOT+2,718 miles
PASS
Mileage151,764 miles
Since last MOT+40 miles
FAIL
Mileage151,724 miles
Since last MOT+4,280 miles
PASS
Mileage147,444 miles
Since last MOT+85 miles
FAIL
Mileage147,359 miles
Since last MOT+5,408 miles
PASS
Mileage141,951 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage141,951 miles
Since last MOT+5,520 miles
PASS
Mileage136,431 miles
Since last MOT+5,840 miles
PASS
Mileage130,591 miles
Since last MOT+11,206 miles
PASS
Mileage119,385 miles
Since last MOT+2,398 miles
PASS
Mileage116,987 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,984 miles
Since last MOT+2,508 miles
PASS
Mileage114,476 miles
Since last MOT+1,707 miles
PASS
Mileage112,769 miles
Since last MOT+6,549 miles
PASS
Mileage106,220 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,215 miles
Since last MOT+1,821 miles
PASS
Mileage104,394 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,394 miles
Since last MOT+6,429 miles
PASS
Mileage97,965 miles
Since last MOT+9,358 miles
PASS
Mileage88,607 miles
Since last MOT+12,390 miles
PASS
Mileage76,217 miles
Since last MOT+11,471 miles
PASS
Mileage64,746 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

RegistrationRJ51 NXS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2461cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeRJ — Reading, Reading
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About RJ51 NXS

What car is RJ51 NXS?

RJ51 NXS is an orange Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (2461cc). First registered in Reading in 2001.

What is the mileage of RJ51 NXS?

The last recorded mileage for RJ51 NXS was 166,016 miles, recorded on 12 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RJ51 NXS passed its MOT?

RJ51 NXS has had 32 MOT tests with a 66% pass rate (21 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 12 Nov 2025.

Is RJ51 NXS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RJ51 NXS 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 RJ51 NXS?

RJ51 NXS is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.