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LM05 XGJ

2005 Volkswagen Transporter · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Stanmore, 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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 6 (74% pass rate). It has 202,735 miles on the clock, averaging 8,692 miles per year, around 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 LM05 XGJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
202,735
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2008
74%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
8,692

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading202,735 miles
Reading date
Miles last year53
Average per year8,692
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LM05 XGJ 52k90k127k165k203k '08'26'18

Check LM05 XGJ

Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage202,735 miles
Since last MOT+53 miles
FAIL
Mileage202,682 miles
Since last MOT+9,265 miles
PASS
Mileage193,417 miles
Since last MOT+26 miles
FAIL
Mileage193,391 miles
Since last MOT+4,518 miles
PASS
Mileage188,873 miles
Since last MOT+190 miles
FAIL
Mileage188,683 miles
Since last MOT+11,128 miles
PASS
Mileage177,555 miles
Since last MOT+7,468 miles
PASS
Mileage170,087 miles
Since last MOT+584 miles
PASS
Mileage169,503 miles
Since last MOT+6,409 miles
PASS
Mileage163,094 miles
Since last MOT+7,217 miles
PASS
Mileage155,877 miles
Since last MOT+7,741 miles
PASS
Mileage148,136 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage148,136 miles
Since last MOT+8,505 miles
PASS
Mileage139,631 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage139,631 miles
Since last MOT+9,023 miles
PASS
Mileage130,608 miles
Since last MOT+7,443 miles
PASS
Mileage123,165 miles
Since last MOT+9,083 miles
PASS
Mileage114,082 miles
Since last MOT+12,340 miles
PASS
Mileage101,742 miles
Since last MOT+12,219 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,523 miles
Since last MOT+12,634 miles
PASS
Mileage76,889 miles
Since last MOT+12,707 miles
PASS
Mileage64,182 miles
Since last MOT+12,242 miles
PASS
Mileage51,940 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

RegistrationLM05 XGJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeLM — Stanmore, London
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About LM05 XGJ

What car is LM05 XGJ?

LM05 XGJ is an blue Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2005.

What is the mileage of LM05 XGJ?

The last recorded mileage for LM05 XGJ was 202,735 miles, recorded on 12 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LM05 XGJ passed its MOT?

LM05 XGJ has had 23 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (17 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 12 Feb 2026.

Is LM05 XGJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LM05 XGJ 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 LM05 XGJ?

LM05 XGJ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.