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EU06 OSO

2006 Volkswagen Transporter · Diesel · 1896cc

Yellow Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourYellow
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 2006 Volkswagen Transporter Diesel 1896cc has had 26 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 9 (65% pass rate). It has 231,130 miles on the clock, averaging 10,574 miles per year, above 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 EU06 OSO

MOT Status
Due date passed
231,130
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2009
65%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
10,574

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading231,130 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,562
Average per year10,574
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EU06 OSO 60k102k145k188k231k '09'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage231,130 miles
Since last MOT+7,562 miles
PASS
Mileage223,568 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage223,567 miles
Since last MOT+6,696 miles
PASS
Mileage216,871 miles
Since last MOT+8,781 miles
PASS
Mileage208,090 miles
Since last MOT+7,118 miles
PASS
Mileage200,972 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage200,972 miles
Since last MOT+7,253 miles
PASS
Mileage193,719 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage193,718 miles
Since last MOT+6,121 miles
PASS
Mileage187,597 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage187,595 miles
Since last MOT+7,988 miles
PASS
Mileage179,607 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage179,606 miles
Since last MOT+14,820 miles
PASS
Mileage164,786 miles
Since last MOT+11,181 miles
PASS
Mileage153,605 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage153,605 miles
Since last MOT+9,474 miles
PASS
Mileage144,131 miles
Since last MOT+50 miles
FAIL
Mileage144,081 miles
Since last MOT+11,444 miles
PASS
Mileage132,637 miles
Since last MOT+14,321 miles
PASS
Mileage118,316 miles
Since last MOT+72 miles
FAIL
Mileage118,244 miles
Since last MOT+17,410 miles
PASS
Mileage100,834 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,834 miles
Since last MOT+10,649 miles
PASS
Mileage90,185 miles
Since last MOT+10,039 miles
PASS
Mileage80,146 miles
Since last MOT+20,610 miles
PASS
Mileage59,536 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

RegistrationEU06 OSO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeEU — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About EU06 OSO

What car is EU06 OSO?

EU06 OSO is an yellow Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2006.

What is the mileage of EU06 OSO?

The last recorded mileage for EU06 OSO was 231,130 miles, recorded on 7 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EU06 OSO passed its MOT?

EU06 OSO has had 26 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (17 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 7 Oct 2025.

Is EU06 OSO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EU06 OSO 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 EU06 OSO?

EU06 OSO is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.