Vehicle summary
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 2004 Volkswagen Transporter Diesel 2500cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 324,849 miles on the clock, averaging 17,150 miles per year, above 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 CT54 MTU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 324,849 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 28,318 |
| Average per year | 17,150 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record
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
| Registration | CT54 MTU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Transporter |
| Colour | Yellow |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2500cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | CT — Swansea, Cymru (Wales) |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About CT54 MTU
What car is CT54 MTU?
CT54 MTU is a yellow Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (2500cc). First registered in Swansea in 2004.
What is the mileage of CT54 MTU?
The last recorded mileage for CT54 MTU was 324,849 miles, recorded on 6 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has CT54 MTU passed its MOT?
CT54 MTU has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 6 Aug 2025.
Is CT54 MTU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, CT54 MTU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is CT54 MTU?
CT54 MTU is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.