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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 226,607 miles on the clock, averaging 5,599 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 YH51 LMU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 226,607 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,568 |
| Average per year | 5,599 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 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 | YH51 LMU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Transporter |
| Colour | Yellow |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2459cc |
| Year | 2001 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YH — Leeds, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About YH51 LMU
What car is YH51 LMU?
YH51 LMU is a yellow Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (2459cc). First registered in Leeds in 2001.
What is the mileage of YH51 LMU?
The last recorded mileage for YH51 LMU was 226,607 miles, recorded on 11 Aug 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YH51 LMU passed its MOT?
YH51 LMU has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 11 Aug 2021.
Is YH51 LMU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YH51 LMU 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 YH51 LMU?
YH51 LMU is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.