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 2461cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 6 (60% pass rate). It has 365,304 miles on the clock, averaging 17,149 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 YR51 XPM
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 365,304 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 17,149 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 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 | YR51 XPM |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Transporter |
| Colour | Purple |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2461cc |
| Year | 2001 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YR — Sheffield, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About YR51 XPM
What car is YR51 XPM?
YR51 XPM is a purple Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (2461cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2001.
What is the mileage of YR51 XPM?
The last recorded mileage for YR51 XPM was 365,304 miles, recorded on 18 Jan 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YR51 XPM passed its MOT?
YR51 XPM has had 15 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (9 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 18 Jan 2017.
Is YR51 XPM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YR51 XPM 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 YR51 XPM?
YR51 XPM is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.