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CR55 GAA

2005 Volkswagen Transporter · Diesel

Red Registered in Swansea, Cymru (Wales) · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2005
FuelDiesel
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£20–£30

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 has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 276,751 miles on the clock, averaging 6,332 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Transporter issues include front window regulators and driveshaft splines (front and rear axles).

MOT & Mileage History for CR55 GAA

MOT Status
Due date passed
276,751
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2013
64%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
6,332

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading276,751 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,741
Average per year6,332
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CR55 GAA 219k234k248k262k277k '13'22'17

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage276,751 miles
Since last MOT+3,741 miles
PASS
Mileage273,010 miles
Since last MOT+4,257 miles
PASS
Mileage268,753 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage268,753 miles
Since last MOT+5,554 miles
PASS
Mileage263,199 miles
Since last MOT+4,233 miles
PASS
Mileage258,966 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage258,965 miles
Since last MOT+8,601 miles
PASS
Mileage250,364 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage250,364 miles
Since last MOT+12,630 miles
PASS
Mileage237,734 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage237,734 miles
Since last MOT+10,829 miles
PASS
Mileage226,905 miles
Since last MOT+7,521 miles
PASS
Mileage219,384 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage219,384 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).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCR55 GAA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Year2005
First registered
Area codeCR — Swansea, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About CR55 GAA

What car is CR55 GAA?

CR55 GAA is a red Volkswagen Transporter, diesel. First registered in Swansea in 2005.

What is the mileage of CR55 GAA?

The last recorded mileage for CR55 GAA was 276,751 miles, recorded on 8 Aug 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CR55 GAA passed its MOT?

CR55 GAA has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 8 Aug 2022.

Is CR55 GAA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CR55 GAA 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 CR55 GAA?

CR55 GAA is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.