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 2004 Volkswagen Transporter Diesel 2460cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 189,602 miles on the clock, averaging 7,286 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 KY54 DPV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 189,602 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,010 |
| Average per year | 7,286 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 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 | KY54 DPV |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Transporter |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2460cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KY — Luton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About KY54 DPV
What car is KY54 DPV?
KY54 DPV is a silver Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (2460cc). First registered in Luton in 2004.
What is the mileage of KY54 DPV?
The last recorded mileage for KY54 DPV was 189,602 miles, recorded on 1 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KY54 DPV passed its MOT?
KY54 DPV has had 18 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (18 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 1 Oct 2025.
Is KY54 DPV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KY54 DPV is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is KY54 DPV?
KY54 DPV is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.