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 2005 Volkswagen Transporter Diesel 2460cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 139,565 miles on the clock, averaging 5,659 miles per year, below 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 HS05 PLO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 139,565 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 611 |
| Average per year | 5,659 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 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 | HS05 PLO |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Transporter |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2460cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | HS — Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About HS05 PLO
What car is HS05 PLO?
HS05 PLO is an red Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (2460cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2005.
What is the mileage of HS05 PLO?
The last recorded mileage for HS05 PLO was 139,565 miles, recorded on 8 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has HS05 PLO passed its MOT?
HS05 PLO has had 17 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (15 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 8 Jul 2026.
Is HS05 PLO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, HS05 PLO is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is HS05 PLO?
HS05 PLO is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.