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 2014 Volkswagen Transporter Diesel 1968cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 79,316 miles on the clock, averaging 5,658 miles per year, below 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 DE14 ACU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 79,316 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,835 |
| Average per year | 5,658 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 12 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).
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
| Registration | DE14 ACU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Transporter |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2014 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DE — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 14 — March 2014 to August 2014 |
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About DE14 ACU
What car is DE14 ACU?
DE14 ACU is a silver Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Chester in 2014.
What is the mileage of DE14 ACU?
The last recorded mileage for DE14 ACU was 79,316 miles, recorded on 6 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DE14 ACU passed its MOT?
DE14 ACU has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 6 Feb 2026.
Is DE14 ACU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DE14 ACU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2014, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is DE14 ACU?
DE14 ACU is approximately 12 years old. Age identifier 14 means registered between 1 March 2014 and 31 August 2014.