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KM55 EFA

2005 Volkswagen Transporter · Diesel · 1896cc

White Registered in Luton, Luton and Northampton · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourWhite
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 2005 Volkswagen Transporter Diesel 1896cc has had 28 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 10 (64% pass rate). It has 219,886 miles on the clock, averaging 9,101 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 KM55 EFA

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
219,886
Last Mileage
Recorded
28
Total Tests
Since 2008
64%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 28 tests on record
9,101

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 reading219,886 miles
Reading date
Miles last year15
Average per year9,101
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KM55 EFA 59k99k140k180k220k '08'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 28 tests on record

PASS
Mileage219,886 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage219,871 miles
Since last MOT+1,986 miles
PASS
Mileage217,885 miles
Since last MOT+5,990 miles
PASS
Mileage211,895 miles
Since last MOT+6,040 miles
PASS
Mileage205,855 miles
Since last MOT+3,613 miles
PASS
Mileage202,242 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage202,242 miles
Since last MOT+3,882 miles
PASS
Mileage198,360 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage198,354 miles
Since last MOT+7,143 miles
PASS
Mileage191,211 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage191,211 miles
Since last MOT+12,067 miles
PASS
Mileage179,144 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage179,144 miles
Since last MOT+10,531 miles
PASS
Mileage168,613 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage168,613 miles
Since last MOT+11,323 miles
PASS
Mileage157,290 miles
Since last MOT+12,866 miles
PASS
Mileage144,424 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage144,424 miles
Since last MOT+12,124 miles
PASS
Mileage132,300 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage132,300 miles
Since last MOT+12,163 miles
PASS
Mileage120,137 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,137 miles
Since last MOT+12,944 miles
PASS
Mileage107,193 miles
Since last MOT+7,672 miles
PASS
Mileage99,521 miles
Since last MOT+7,272 miles
PASS
Mileage92,249 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,249 miles
Since last MOT+17,558 miles
PASS
Mileage74,691 miles
Since last MOT+15,514 miles
PASS
Mileage59,177 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

RegistrationKM55 EFA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeKM — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About KM55 EFA

What car is KM55 EFA?

KM55 EFA is a white Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Luton in 2005.

What is the mileage of KM55 EFA?

The last recorded mileage for KM55 EFA was 219,886 miles, recorded on 14 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KM55 EFA passed its MOT?

KM55 EFA has had 28 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (18 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 14 May 2026.

Is KM55 EFA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KM55 EFA 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 KM55 EFA?

KM55 EFA is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.