Vehicle summary
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 2009 Volkswagen Transporter Diesel 1896cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 8 (67% pass rate). It has 214,462 miles on the clock, averaging 9,822 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 NL09 SKN
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 214,462 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 9,822 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record
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
| Registration | NL09 SKN |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Transporter |
| Colour | Orange |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NL — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About NL09 SKN
What car is NL09 SKN?
NL09 SKN is an orange Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2009.
What is the mileage of NL09 SKN?
The last recorded mileage for NL09 SKN was 214,462 miles, recorded on 15 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NL09 SKN passed its MOT?
NL09 SKN has had 24 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (16 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 15 Jul 2026.
Is NL09 SKN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NL09 SKN is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2009, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is NL09 SKN?
NL09 SKN is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.