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GA05 SEF

2006 Volkswagen Transporter · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 8 (68% pass rate). It has 133,177 miles on the clock, averaging 6,645 miles per year, below 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 GA05 SEF

MOT Status
Due date passed
133,177
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2009
68%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
6,645

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading133,177 miles
Reading date
Miles last year145
Average per year6,645
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GA05 SEF 26k52k79k106k133k '09'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage133,177 miles
Since last MOT+145 miles
FAIL
Mileage133,032 miles
Since last MOT+11,251 miles
PASS
Mileage121,781 miles
Since last MOT+9,245 miles
PASS
Mileage112,536 miles
Since last MOT+5,044 miles
PASS
Mileage107,492 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,492 miles
Since last MOT+5,141 miles
PASS
Mileage102,351 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,351 miles
Since last MOT+6,421 miles
PASS
Mileage95,930 miles
Since last MOT+75 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,855 miles
Since last MOT+6,251 miles
PASS
Mileage89,604 miles
Since last MOT+4,402 miles
PASS
Mileage85,202 miles
Since last MOT+30 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,172 miles
Since last MOT+5,176 miles
PASS
Mileage79,996 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,996 miles
Since last MOT+7,284 miles
PASS
Mileage72,712 miles
Since last MOT+6,811 miles
PASS
Mileage65,901 miles
Since last MOT+7,616 miles
PASS
Mileage58,285 miles
Since last MOT+42 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,243 miles
Since last MOT+9,111 miles
PASS
Mileage49,132 miles
Since last MOT+6,166 miles
PASS
Mileage42,966 miles
Since last MOT+4,866 miles
PASS
Mileage38,100 miles
Since last MOT+25 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,075 miles
Since last MOT+5,708 miles
PASS
Mileage32,367 miles
Since last MOT+6,805 miles
PASS
Mileage25,562 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

RegistrationGA05 SEF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeGA — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About GA05 SEF

What car is GA05 SEF?

GA05 SEF is a blue Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2006.

What is the mileage of GA05 SEF?

The last recorded mileage for GA05 SEF was 133,177 miles, recorded on 3 Jun 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GA05 SEF passed its MOT?

GA05 SEF has had 25 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (17 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 3 Jun 2025.

Is GA05 SEF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GA05 SEF 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 GA05 SEF?

GA05 SEF is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.