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 2005 Volkswagen Transporter Petrol 2460cc has had 26 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 8 (69% pass rate). It has 149,512 miles on the clock, averaging 6,407 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Transporter issues include front window regulators and driveshaft splines (front and rear axles).
MOT & Mileage History for NV55 NXB
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 149,512 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 6,407 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 26 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).
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | NV55 NXB |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Transporter |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 2460cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NV — Stockton, North |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About NV55 NXB
What car is NV55 NXB?
NV55 NXB is an black Volkswagen Transporter, petrol (2460cc). First registered in Stockton in 2005.
What is the mileage of NV55 NXB?
The last recorded mileage for NV55 NXB was 149,512 miles, recorded on 18 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NV55 NXB passed its MOT?
NV55 NXB has had 26 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (18 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 18 Jun 2026.
Is NV55 NXB ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NV55 NXB is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is NV55 NXB?
NV55 NXB is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.