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AJ56 VFF

2006 Volkswagen Transporter · Diesel · 1896cc

Red Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2006
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 2006 Volkswagen Transporter Diesel 1896cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 199,641 miles on the clock, averaging 11,203 miles per year, above 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 AJ56 VFF

MOT Status
Due date passed
199,641
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2009
72%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
11,203

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading199,641 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12
Average per year11,203
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AJ56 VFF 47k85k123k162k200k '09'23'18

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage199,641 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage199,629 miles
Since last MOT+7,570 miles
PASS
Mileage192,059 miles
Since last MOT+1,257 miles
FAIL
Mileage190,802 miles
Since last MOT+9,742 miles
PASS
Mileage181,060 miles
Since last MOT+108 miles
FAIL
Mileage180,952 miles
Since last MOT+14,765 miles
PASS
Mileage166,187 miles
Since last MOT+123 miles
FAIL
Mileage166,064 miles
Since last MOT+14,608 miles
PASS
Mileage151,456 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage151,456 miles
Since last MOT+20,693 miles
PASS
Mileage130,763 miles
Since last MOT+10,096 miles
PASS
Mileage120,667 miles
Since last MOT+5,986 miles
PASS
Mileage114,681 miles
Since last MOT+7,551 miles
PASS
Mileage107,130 miles
Since last MOT+12,708 miles
PASS
Mileage94,422 miles
Since last MOT+16,377 miles
PASS
Mileage78,045 miles
Since last MOT+13,053 miles
PASS
Mileage64,992 miles
Since last MOT+17,798 miles
PASS
Mileage47,194 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

RegistrationAJ56 VFF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeAJ — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About AJ56 VFF

What car is AJ56 VFF?

AJ56 VFF is an red Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2006.

What is the mileage of AJ56 VFF?

The last recorded mileage for AJ56 VFF was 199,641 miles, recorded on 29 Jun 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AJ56 VFF passed its MOT?

AJ56 VFF has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 29 Jun 2023.

Is AJ56 VFF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AJ56 VFF is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2006, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AJ56 VFF?

AJ56 VFF is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.