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 2459cc has had 28 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 8 (71% pass rate). It has 136,330 miles on the clock, averaging 5,001 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 RK51 TNZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
Gaps in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 136,330 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 5,001 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 28 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 | RK51 TNZ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Transporter |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2459cc |
| Year | 2001 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RK — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About RK51 TNZ
What car is RK51 TNZ?
RK51 TNZ is an white Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (2459cc). First registered in Reading in 2001.
What is the mileage of RK51 TNZ?
The last recorded mileage for RK51 TNZ was 136,330 miles, recorded on 17 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RK51 TNZ passed its MOT?
RK51 TNZ has had 28 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (20 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 17 Oct 2025.
Is RK51 TNZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RK51 TNZ 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 RK51 TNZ?
RK51 TNZ is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.