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AJ55 HRO

2005 Volkswagen Transporter · Diesel · 1896cc

Red Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 2005 Volkswagen Transporter Diesel 1896cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 4 (80% pass rate). It has 74,630 miles on the clock, averaging 2,421 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for injector wiring loom and connectors (under rocker cover). Common Volkswagen Transporter issues include front window regulators and driveshaft splines (front and rear axles).

MOT & Mileage History for AJ55 HRO

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
74,630
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2009
80%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
2,421

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading74,630 miles
Reading date
Miles last year880
Average per year2,421
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AJ55 HRO 33k43k54k64k75k '09'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage74,630 miles
Since last MOT+880 miles
PASS
Mileage73,750 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,750 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,750 miles
Since last MOT+488 miles
PASS
Mileage73,262 miles
Since last MOT+573 miles
PASS
Mileage72,689 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,684 miles
Since last MOT+788 miles
PASS
Mileage71,896 miles
Since last MOT+3,100 miles
PASS
Mileage68,796 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,796 miles
Since last MOT+5,008 miles
PASS
Mileage63,788 miles
Since last MOT+3,837 miles
PASS
Mileage59,951 miles
Since last MOT+43,293 miles
PASS
Mileage16,658 miles
PASS
Mileage52,513 miles
Since last MOT+2,960 miles
PASS
Mileage49,553 miles
Since last MOT+2,956 miles
PASS
Mileage46,597 miles
Since last MOT+2,976 miles
PASS
Mileage43,621 miles
Since last MOT+3,129 miles
PASS
Mileage40,492 miles
Since last MOT+2,951 miles
PASS
Mileage37,541 miles
Since last MOT+4,676 miles
PASS
Mileage32,865 miles

🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Transporter

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Transporter models (2003–2015), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Front window regulators (both driver and passenger sides)

Plastic cable guides snap, steel cables fray or jump tracks; water ingress accelerates wear. · Typical repair: £150-£300 per side (parts £80-£150, labour 2hrs @ £100/hr indie garage; estimated).

Driveshaft splines (front and rear axles)

Splines on gearbox/driveshaft ends shear or wear prematurely, especially under load. · Typical repair: £400-£800 per side (new driveshaft £250-£500, labour 3-4hrs; estimated from indie quotes).

ABS/ESP warning lights (wheel speed sensors/brake system electronics)

Faulty wheel speed sensors or ABS module glitches trigger lights; often wiring corrosion. · Typical repair: £200-£500 (sensor £50-£100ea x4, module diag/labour; estimated).

Handbrake mechanism (cable and rear drum shoes)

Cable stretches/sticks, shoes wear unevenly or seize in drums. · Typical repair: £150-£350 (cables/shoes £80-£150, labour 2hrs).

Injector wiring loom and connectors (under rocker cover)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ55 HRO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeAJ — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About AJ55 HRO

What car is AJ55 HRO?

AJ55 HRO is an red Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2005.

What is the mileage of AJ55 HRO?

The last recorded mileage for AJ55 HRO was 74,630 miles, recorded on 7 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AJ55 HRO passed its MOT?

AJ55 HRO has had 20 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (16 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 7 Jul 2026.

Is AJ55 HRO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AJ55 HRO is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AJ55 HRO?

AJ55 HRO is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.