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SY51 WMJ

2001 Volkswagen Transporter · Diesel · 2459cc

Red Registered in Inverness, Scotland · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2001
FuelDiesel
Engine2459cc
ColourRed
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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 7 (70% pass rate). It has 303,167 miles on the clock, averaging 9,240 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 SY51 WMJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
303,167
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2006
70%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
9,240

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading303,167 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,240
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SY51 WMJ 124k169k213k258k303k '06'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage303,167 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage303,167 miles
Since last MOT+1,468 miles
PASS
Mileage301,699 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage301,699 miles
Since last MOT+3,669 miles
PASS
Mileage298,030 miles
Since last MOT+4,534 miles
PASS
Mileage293,496 miles
Since last MOT+4,063 miles
PASS
Mileage289,433 miles
Since last MOT+3,403 miles
PASS
Mileage286,030 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage286,030 miles
Since last MOT+7,055 miles
PASS
Mileage278,975 miles
Since last MOT+6,610 miles
PASS
Mileage272,365 miles
Since last MOT+4,436 miles
PASS
Mileage267,929 miles
Since last MOT+5,158 miles
PASS
Mileage262,771 miles
Since last MOT+3,677 miles
FAIL
Mileage259,094 miles
Since last MOT+4,813 miles
PASS
Mileage254,281 miles
Since last MOT+3,422 miles
FAIL
Mileage250,859 miles
Since last MOT+2,050 miles
PASS
Mileage248,809 miles
Since last MOT+11,601 miles
PASS
Mileage237,208 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage237,203 miles
Since last MOT+26,454 miles
PASS
Mileage210,749 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage210,748 miles
Since last MOT+40,062 miles
PASS
Mileage170,686 miles
Since last MOT+46,994 miles
PASS
Mileage123,692 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

RegistrationSY51 WMJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2459cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeSY — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About SY51 WMJ

What car is SY51 WMJ?

SY51 WMJ is an red Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (2459cc). First registered in Inverness in 2001.

What is the mileage of SY51 WMJ?

The last recorded mileage for SY51 WMJ was 303,167 miles, recorded on 21 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SY51 WMJ passed its MOT?

SY51 WMJ has had 23 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (16 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 21 Mar 2026.

Is SY51 WMJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY51 WMJ 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 SY51 WMJ?

SY51 WMJ is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.