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SW51 AXB

2001 Volkswagen Transporter · Diesel · 2461cc

White Registered in Aberdeen, Scotland · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2001
FuelDiesel
Engine2461cc
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 2461cc has had 5 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 183,685 miles on the clock, averaging 17,912 miles per year, above 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 SW51 AXB

MOT Status
Due date passed
183,685
Last Mileage
Recorded
5
Total Tests
Since 2005
100%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 5 tests on record
17,912

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading183,685 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14,510
Average per year17,912
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SW51 AXB 112k130k148k166k184k '05'09'07

Check SW51 AXB

Full MOT Test History 5 tests on record

PASS
Mileage183,685 miles
Since last MOT+14,510 miles
PASS
Mileage169,175 miles
Since last MOT+24,651 miles
PASS
Mileage144,524 miles
Since last MOT+24,841 miles
PASS
Mileage119,683 miles
Since last MOT+7,548 miles
PASS
Mileage112,135 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

RegistrationSW51 AXB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2461cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeSW — Aberdeen, Scotland
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About SW51 AXB

What car is SW51 AXB?

SW51 AXB is an white Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (2461cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2001.

What is the mileage of SW51 AXB?

The last recorded mileage for SW51 AXB was 183,685 miles, recorded on 29 Oct 2009 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SW51 AXB passed its MOT?

SW51 AXB has had 5 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (5 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 29 Oct 2009.

Is SW51 AXB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SW51 AXB 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 SW51 AXB?

SW51 AXB is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.