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OY05 EVJ

2005 Volkswagen Transporter · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 4 (82% pass rate). It has 223,651 miles on the clock, averaging 8,743 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 OY05 EVJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
223,651
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2008
82%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
8,743

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading223,651 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,328
Average per year8,743
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OY05 EVJ 66k106k145k184k224k '08'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage223,651 miles
Since last MOT+6,328 miles
PASS
Mileage217,323 miles
Since last MOT+7,960 miles
PASS
Mileage209,363 miles
Since last MOT+9,376 miles
PASS
Mileage199,987 miles
Since last MOT+7,603 miles
PASS
Mileage192,384 miles
Since last MOT+8,013 miles
PASS
Mileage184,371 miles
Since last MOT+19,007 miles
PASS
Mileage165,364 miles
Since last MOT+7,932 miles
PASS
Mileage157,432 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage157,432 miles
Since last MOT+5,856 miles
PASS
Mileage151,576 miles
Since last MOT+6,293 miles
PASS
Mileage145,283 miles
Since last MOT+6,725 miles
PASS
Mileage138,558 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage138,555 miles
Since last MOT+7,414 miles
PASS
Mileage131,141 miles
Since last MOT+7,122 miles
PASS
Mileage124,019 miles
Since last MOT+8,704 miles
PASS
Mileage115,315 miles
Since last MOT+8,649 miles
PASS
Mileage106,666 miles
Since last MOT+8,353 miles
PASS
Mileage98,313 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,307 miles
Since last MOT+8,431 miles
PASS
Mileage89,876 miles
Since last MOT+10,849 miles
PASS
Mileage79,027 miles
Since last MOT+12,627 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,400 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

RegistrationOY05 EVJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeOY — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About OY05 EVJ

What car is OY05 EVJ?

OY05 EVJ is an silver Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Oxford in 2005.

What is the mileage of OY05 EVJ?

The last recorded mileage for OY05 EVJ was 223,651 miles, recorded on 9 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OY05 EVJ passed its MOT?

OY05 EVJ has had 22 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (18 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 9 Mar 2026.

Is OY05 EVJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OY05 EVJ 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 OY05 EVJ?

OY05 EVJ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.