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LT56 MHU

2006 Volkswagen Transporter · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Stanmore, London · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2006
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 2006 Volkswagen Transporter Diesel 1896cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 161,548 miles on the clock, averaging 7,497 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 LT56 MHU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
161,548
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2010
68%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
7,497

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
6

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading161,548 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8
Average per year7,497
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LT56 MHU 40k71k101k131k162k '10'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage161,548 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage161,540 miles
Since last MOT+1,527 miles
PASS
Mileage160,013 miles
Since last MOT+139 miles
FAIL
Mileage159,874 miles
Since last MOT+8,128 miles
PASS
Mileage151,746 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage151,742 miles
Since last MOT+4,561 miles
PASS
Mileage147,181 miles
Since last MOT+11,210 miles
PASS
Mileage135,971 miles
Since last MOT+3,670 miles
PASS
Mileage132,301 miles
Since last MOT+6,249 miles
PASS
Mileage126,052 miles
Since last MOT+4,491 miles
PASS
Mileage121,561 miles
Since last MOT+123 miles
FAIL
Mileage121,438 miles
Since last MOT+6,477 miles
PASS
Mileage114,961 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,961 miles
Since last MOT+10,716 miles
PASS
Mileage104,245 miles
Since last MOT+12,355 miles
PASS
Mileage91,890 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,871 miles
Since last MOT+14,209 miles
PASS
Mileage77,662 miles
Since last MOT+7,801 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,861 miles
Since last MOT+8,116 miles
PASS
Mileage61,745 miles
Since last MOT+9,889 miles
PASS
Mileage51,856 miles
Since last MOT+11,675 miles
PASS
Mileage40,181 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

RegistrationLT56 MHU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeLT — Stanmore, London
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About LT56 MHU

What car is LT56 MHU?

LT56 MHU is an silver Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2006.

What is the mileage of LT56 MHU?

The last recorded mileage for LT56 MHU was 161,548 miles, recorded on 12 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LT56 MHU passed its MOT?

LT56 MHU has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 12 May 2026.

Is LT56 MHU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LT56 MHU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2006, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is LT56 MHU?

LT56 MHU is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.