Free MOT Check →Full MOT history & mileage Service History £6.99 →Full refund if no data found Full Car Check £7.49 →Crashed, financed & ownership data by Experian
RJ51 OXL

2001 Volkswagen Transporter · Diesel · 2459cc

White Registered in Reading, Reading · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2001
FuelDiesel
Engine2459cc
ColourWhite
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 2459cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 169,043 miles on the clock, averaging 8,480 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 RJ51 OXL

MOT Status
Due date passed
169,043
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
8,480

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading169,043 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,824
Average per year8,480
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RJ51 OXL 93k112k131k150k169k '06'15'11

Check RJ51 OXL

Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage169,043 miles
Since last MOT+2,824 miles
PASS
Mileage166,219 miles
Since last MOT+27 miles
FAIL
Mileage166,192 miles
Since last MOT+5,786 miles
PASS
Mileage160,406 miles
Since last MOT+6,511 miles
FAIL
Mileage153,895 miles
Since last MOT+10,292 miles
PASS
Mileage143,603 miles
Since last MOT+10,759 miles
PASS
Mileage132,844 miles
Since last MOT+7,950 miles
PASS
Mileage124,894 miles
Since last MOT+10,424 miles
PASS
Mileage114,470 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,470 miles
Since last MOT+10,501 miles
PASS
Mileage103,969 miles
Since last MOT+11,191 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,778 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.

Explore more about the Volkswagen Transporter

Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ51 OXL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2459cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeRJ — Reading, Reading
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

More RJ51 O plates

Browse all RJ51 O registrations from Reading.

About RJ51 OXL

What car is RJ51 OXL?

RJ51 OXL is an white Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (2459cc). First registered in Reading in 2001.

What is the mileage of RJ51 OXL?

The last recorded mileage for RJ51 OXL was 169,043 miles, recorded on 21 Oct 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RJ51 OXL passed its MOT?

RJ51 OXL has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 21 Oct 2015.

Is RJ51 OXL ULEZ compliant?

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

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