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BP54 MHE

2005 Volkswagen Transporter · Diesel · 1896cc

White Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourWhite
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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 2 (75% pass rate). It has 105,482 miles on the clock, averaging 7,374 miles per year, 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 BP54 MHE

MOT Status
Due date passed
105,482
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2008
75%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
7,374

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading105,482 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,520
Average per year7,374
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BP54 MHE 59k71k82k94k105k '08'14'11

Check BP54 MHE

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage105,482 miles
Since last MOT+7,520 miles
PASS
Mileage97,962 miles
Since last MOT+5,088 miles
PASS
Mileage92,874 miles
Since last MOT+6,158 miles
PASS
Mileage86,716 miles
Since last MOT+5,870 miles
PASS
Mileage80,846 miles
Since last MOT+30 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,816 miles
Since last MOT+13,246 miles
PASS
Mileage67,570 miles
Since last MOT+8,384 miles
PASS
Mileage59,186 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

RegistrationBP54 MHE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeBP — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About BP54 MHE

What car is BP54 MHE?

BP54 MHE is a white Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of BP54 MHE?

The last recorded mileage for BP54 MHE was 105,482 miles, recorded on 2 Jun 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BP54 MHE passed its MOT?

BP54 MHE has had 8 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (6 passes, 2 failures). It last was tested on 2 Jun 2014.

Is BP54 MHE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BP54 MHE 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 BP54 MHE?

BP54 MHE is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.