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MF05 URP

2005 Volkswagen Transporter · Diesel · 1896cc

White Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourWhite
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 2 MOT tests on record, passing 1 and failing once (50% pass rate). It has 142,224 miles on the clock at the last MOT. 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 MF05 URP

MOT Status
Due date passed
142,224
Last Mileage
Recorded
2
Total Tests
Since 2017
50%
Pass Rate
1 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 2 tests on record
N/A

Average miles/year

Insufficient data
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Latest reading142,224 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Mileage consistencyUnknown
Mileage over time for MF05 URP 142k142k142k142k142k '17'17

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Full MOT Test History 2 tests on record

PASS
Mileage142,224 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage142,221 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

RegistrationMF05 URP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeMF — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About MF05 URP

What car is MF05 URP?

MF05 URP is an white Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Manchester in 2005.

What is the mileage of MF05 URP?

The last recorded mileage for MF05 URP was 142,224 miles, recorded on 19 Jul 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MF05 URP passed its MOT?

MF05 URP has had 2 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (1 pass, 1 failure). It last passed on 19 Jul 2017.

Is MF05 URP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MF05 URP 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 MF05 URP?

MF05 URP is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.