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LM05 YSX

2005 Volkswagen Transporter · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Stanmore, London · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 17 and failing 11 (61% pass rate). It has 204,406 miles on the clock, averaging 9,829 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 LM05 YSX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
204,406
Last Mileage
Recorded
28
Total Tests
Since 2008
61%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 11 failed

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

11

MOT failures recorded

Out of 28 tests on record
9,829

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading204,406 miles
Reading date
Miles last year78
Average per year9,829
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LM05 YSX 33k76k119k162k204k '08'26'18

Check LM05 YSX

Full MOT Test History 28 tests on record

PASS
Mileage204,406 miles
Since last MOT+78 miles
FAIL
Mileage204,328 miles
Since last MOT+8,606 miles
PASS
Mileage195,722 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage195,722 miles
Since last MOT+8,913 miles
PASS
Mileage186,809 miles
Since last MOT+103 miles
FAIL
Mileage186,706 miles
Since last MOT+7,627 miles
PASS
Mileage179,079 miles
Since last MOT+65 miles
FAIL
Mileage179,014 miles
Since last MOT+6,552 miles
PASS
Mileage172,462 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage172,462 miles
Since last MOT+6,677 miles
PASS
Mileage165,785 miles
Since last MOT+8,321 miles
PASS
Mileage157,464 miles
Since last MOT+11,427 miles
PASS
Mileage146,037 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage146,037 miles
Since last MOT+9,590 miles
PASS
Mileage136,447 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage136,447 miles
Since last MOT+10,395 miles
PASS
Mileage126,052 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage126,052 miles
Since last MOT+10,851 miles
PASS
Mileage115,201 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,201 miles
Since last MOT+13,462 miles
PASS
Mileage101,739 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,739 miles
Since last MOT+13,457 miles
PASS
Mileage88,282 miles
Since last MOT+12,673 miles
PASS
Mileage75,609 miles
Since last MOT+11,916 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,693 miles
Since last MOT+10,700 miles
PASS
Mileage52,993 miles
Since last MOT+10,382 miles
PASS
Mileage42,611 miles
Since last MOT+9,215 miles
PASS
Mileage33,396 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 YSX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeLM — Stanmore, London
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About LM05 YSX

What car is LM05 YSX?

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

What is the mileage of LM05 YSX?

The last recorded mileage for LM05 YSX was 204,406 miles, recorded on 1 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LM05 YSX passed its MOT?

LM05 YSX has had 28 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (17 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 1 Apr 2026.

Is LM05 YSX ULEZ compliant?

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

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