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BF65 YBU

2015 Volkswagen Transporter · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 11 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2015
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlack
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 2015 Volkswagen Transporter Diesel 1968cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 180,234 miles on the clock, averaging 9,817 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDI engine is known for 1. oil pump. Common Volkswagen Transporter issues include front window regulators and driveshaft splines (front and rear axles).

MOT & Mileage History for BF65 YBU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
180,234
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2019
67%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
9,817

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading180,234 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,678
Average per year9,817
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BF65 YBU 110k128k145k163k180k '19'26'23

Check BF65 YBU

Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage180,234 miles
Since last MOT+5,678 miles
PASS
Mileage174,556 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage174,556 miles
Since last MOT+8,447 miles
PASS
Mileage166,109 miles
Since last MOT+6,848 miles
PASS
Mileage159,261 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage159,261 miles
Since last MOT+8,685 miles
PASS
Mileage150,576 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage150,574 miles
Since last MOT+10,320 miles
PASS
Mileage140,254 miles
Since last MOT+11,885 miles
PASS
Mileage128,369 miles
Since last MOT+18,272 miles
PASS
Mileage110,097 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,087 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).

1. Oil Pump (driven by balancing shaft module)

Balancing shaft chain tensioner fails, halting the oil pump and starving the engine of lubrication.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF65 YBU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2015
First registered
Area codeBF — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier65 — September 2015 to February 2016

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About BF65 YBU

What car is BF65 YBU?

BF65 YBU is a black Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2015.

What is the mileage of BF65 YBU?

The last recorded mileage for BF65 YBU was 180,234 miles, recorded on 20 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BF65 YBU passed its MOT?

BF65 YBU has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 20 May 2026.

Is BF65 YBU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BF65 YBU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2015, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BF65 YBU?

BF65 YBU is approximately 11 years old. Age identifier 65 means registered between 1 September 2015 and 28 February 2016.