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PJ03 SOJ

2005 Volkswagen Transporter · Diesel · 2461cc

White Registered in Preston, Preston · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine2461cc
ColourWhite
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 2461cc has had 29 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 11 (62% pass rate). It has 243,412 miles on the clock, averaging 10,819 miles per year, above 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 PJ03 SOJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
243,412
Last Mileage
Recorded
29
Total Tests
Since 2008
62%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 11 failed

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

11

MOT failures recorded

Out of 29 tests on record
10,819

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading243,412 miles
Reading date
Miles last year120
Average per year10,819
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PJ03 SOJ 52k100k148k196k243k '08'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 29 tests on record

PASS
Mileage243,412 miles
Since last MOT+120 miles
FAIL
Mileage243,292 miles
Since last MOT+10,243 miles
PASS
Mileage233,049 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage233,046 miles
Since last MOT+10,928 miles
PASS
Mileage222,118 miles
Since last MOT+215 miles
FAIL
Mileage221,903 miles
Since last MOT+10,252 miles
PASS
Mileage211,651 miles
Since last MOT+107 miles
FAIL
Mileage211,544 miles
Since last MOT+9,524 miles
PASS
Mileage202,020 miles
Since last MOT+8,739 miles
PASS
Mileage193,281 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage193,279 miles
Since last MOT+1,895 miles
PASS
Mileage191,384 miles
Since last MOT+3,255 miles
PASS
Mileage188,129 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage188,122 miles
Since last MOT+192 miles
FAIL
Mileage187,930 miles
Since last MOT+14,499 miles
PASS
Mileage173,431 miles
Since last MOT+14,229 miles
PASS
Mileage159,202 miles
Since last MOT+12,016 miles
PASS
Mileage147,186 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage147,184 miles
Since last MOT+13,074 miles
PASS
Mileage134,110 miles
Since last MOT+71 miles
FAIL
Mileage134,039 miles
Since last MOT+10,343 miles
PASS
Mileage123,696 miles
Since last MOT+11,164 miles
PASS
Mileage112,532 miles
Since last MOT+12,260 miles
PASS
Mileage100,272 miles
Since last MOT+12,502 miles
PASS
Mileage87,770 miles
Since last MOT+8,077 miles
PASS
Mileage79,693 miles
Since last MOT+10,922 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,771 miles
Since last MOT+16,711 miles
PASS
Mileage52,060 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,060 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).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ03 SOJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2461cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codePJ — Preston, Preston
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About PJ03 SOJ

What car is PJ03 SOJ?

PJ03 SOJ is a white Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (2461cc). First registered in Preston in 2005.

What is the mileage of PJ03 SOJ?

The last recorded mileage for PJ03 SOJ was 243,412 miles, recorded on 4 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PJ03 SOJ passed its MOT?

PJ03 SOJ has had 29 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (18 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 4 Nov 2025.

Is PJ03 SOJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PJ03 SOJ 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 PJ03 SOJ?

PJ03 SOJ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.