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LB05 KMX

2005 Volkswagen Transporter · Diesel · 1896cc

Grey Registered in Wimbledon, London · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGrey
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 27 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 10 (63% pass rate). It has 249,659 miles on the clock, averaging 11,767 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 LB05 KMX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
249,659
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2008
63%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
11,767

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading249,659 miles
Reading date
Miles last year680
Average per year11,767
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LB05 KMX 43k94k146k198k250k '08'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage249,659 miles
Since last MOT+680 miles
PASS
Mileage248,979 miles
Since last MOT+184 miles
FAIL
Mileage248,795 miles
Since last MOT+2,042 miles
PASS
Mileage246,753 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage246,753 miles
Since last MOT+7,574 miles
PASS
Mileage239,179 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage239,177 miles
Since last MOT+8,660 miles
PASS
Mileage230,517 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage230,512 miles
Since last MOT+10,916 miles
PASS
Mileage219,596 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage219,588 miles
Since last MOT+6,480 miles
PASS
Mileage213,108 miles
Since last MOT+8,799 miles
PASS
Mileage204,309 miles
Since last MOT+33 miles
FAIL
Mileage204,276 miles
Since last MOT+9,522 miles
PASS
Mileage194,754 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage194,749 miles
Since last MOT+7,901 miles
PASS
Mileage186,848 miles
Since last MOT+307 miles
FAIL
Mileage186,541 miles
Since last MOT+16,082 miles
PASS
Mileage170,459 miles
Since last MOT+169 miles
FAIL
Mileage170,290 miles
Since last MOT+19,270 miles
PASS
Mileage151,020 miles
Since last MOT+38,316 miles
PASS
Mileage112,704 miles
Since last MOT+1,359 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,345 miles
Since last MOT+17,709 miles
PASS
Mileage93,636 miles
Since last MOT+14,765 miles
PASS
Mileage78,871 miles
Since last MOT+18,878 miles
PASS
Mileage59,993 miles
Since last MOT+17,267 miles
PASS
Mileage42,726 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

RegistrationLB05 KMX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeLB — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About LB05 KMX

What car is LB05 KMX?

LB05 KMX is an grey Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2005.

What is the mileage of LB05 KMX?

The last recorded mileage for LB05 KMX was 249,659 miles, recorded on 10 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LB05 KMX passed its MOT?

LB05 KMX has had 27 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (17 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 10 Mar 2026.

Is LB05 KMX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LB05 KMX 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 LB05 KMX?

LB05 KMX is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.