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LF05 YGV

2005 Volkswagen Transporter · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Wimbledon, London · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2005
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 2005 Volkswagen Transporter Diesel 1896cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 10 (60% pass rate). It has 220,967 miles on the clock, averaging 10,075 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 LF05 YGV

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
220,967
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2008
60%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
10,075

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading220,967 miles
Reading date
Miles last year28
Average per year10,075
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LF05 YGV 38k84k130k175k221k '08'26'15

Check LF05 YGV

Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage220,967 miles
Since last MOT+28 miles
FAIL
Mileage220,939 miles
Since last MOT+12,250 miles
PASS
Mileage208,689 miles
Since last MOT+523 miles
FAIL
Mileage208,166 miles
Since last MOT+10,832 miles
PASS
Mileage197,334 miles
Since last MOT+3,155 miles
PASS
Mileage194,179 miles
Since last MOT+11,712 miles
PASS
Mileage182,467 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage182,467 miles
Since last MOT+6,706 miles
PASS
Mileage175,761 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage175,761 miles
Since last MOT+9,848 miles
PASS
Mileage165,913 miles
Since last MOT+8,829 miles
PASS
Mileage157,084 miles
Since last MOT+12,673 miles
PASS
Mileage144,411 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage144,411 miles
Since last MOT+8,413 miles
PASS
Mileage135,998 miles
Since last MOT+161 miles
FAIL
Mileage135,837 miles
Since last MOT+14,272 miles
PASS
Mileage121,565 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage121,564 miles
Since last MOT+16,647 miles
PASS
Mileage104,917 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,917 miles
Since last MOT+20,850 miles
PASS
Mileage84,067 miles
Since last MOT+21,306 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,761 miles
Since last MOT+17,951 miles
PASS
Mileage44,810 miles
Since last MOT+6,649 miles
PASS
Mileage38,161 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,161 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

RegistrationLF05 YGV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeLF — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About LF05 YGV

What car is LF05 YGV?

LF05 YGV is an blue Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2005.

What is the mileage of LF05 YGV?

The last recorded mileage for LF05 YGV was 220,967 miles, recorded on 21 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LF05 YGV passed its MOT?

LF05 YGV has had 25 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (15 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 21 Apr 2026.

Is LF05 YGV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LF05 YGV 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 LF05 YGV?

LF05 YGV is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.