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 2006 Volkswagen Transporter Diesel 2460cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). It has 504,447 miles on the clock, averaging 39,925 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 DE06 WZR
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 504,447 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,299 |
| Average per year | 39,925 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 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 | DE06 WZR |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Transporter |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2460cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DE — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 06 — March 2006 to August 2006 |
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About DE06 WZR
What car is DE06 WZR?
DE06 WZR is a silver Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (2460cc). First registered in Chester in 2006.
What is the mileage of DE06 WZR?
The last recorded mileage for DE06 WZR was 504,447 miles, recorded on 22 May 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DE06 WZR passed its MOT?
DE06 WZR has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 22 May 2018.
Is DE06 WZR ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DE06 WZR 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 DE06 WZR?
DE06 WZR is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.