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PK55 YFA

2005 Volkswagen Transporter · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Preston, Preston · 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 29 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 13 (55% pass rate). It has 201,866 miles on the clock, averaging 9,672 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 PK55 YFA

MOT Status
Due date passed
201,866
Last Mileage
Recorded
29
Total Tests
Since 2008
55%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 13 failed

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

13

MOT failures recorded

Out of 29 tests on record
9,672

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
8

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading201,866 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,672
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PK55 YFA 38k79k120k161k202k '08'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 29 tests on record

PASS
Mileage201,866 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage201,866 miles
Since last MOT+38 miles
FAIL
Mileage201,828 miles
Since last MOT+248 miles
PASS
Mileage201,580 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage201,580 miles
Since last MOT+3,081 miles
PASS
Mileage198,499 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage198,497 miles
Since last MOT+5,497 miles
PASS
Mileage193,000 miles
Since last MOT+71 miles
FAIL
Mileage192,929 miles
Since last MOT+6,914 miles
PASS
Mileage186,015 miles
Since last MOT+10,905 miles
PASS
Mileage175,110 miles
Since last MOT+41 miles
FAIL
Mileage175,069 miles
Since last MOT+10,419 miles
PASS
Mileage164,650 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage164,650 miles
Since last MOT+10,589 miles
PASS
Mileage154,061 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage154,061 miles
Since last MOT+7,241 miles
PASS
Mileage146,820 miles
Since last MOT+28 miles
FAIL
Mileage146,792 miles
Since last MOT+8,810 miles
PASS
Mileage137,982 miles
Since last MOT+192 miles
FAIL
Mileage137,790 miles
Since last MOT+9,964 miles
PASS
Mileage127,826 miles
Since last MOT+199 miles
FAIL
Mileage127,627 miles
Since last MOT+17,326 miles
PASS
Mileage110,301 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,299 miles
Since last MOT+16,595 miles
PASS
Mileage93,704 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,704 miles
Since last MOT+11,421 miles
PASS
Mileage82,283 miles
Since last MOT+22,687 miles
PASS
Mileage59,596 miles
Since last MOT+21,856 miles
PASS
Mileage37,740 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

RegistrationPK55 YFA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codePK — Preston, Preston
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About PK55 YFA

What car is PK55 YFA?

PK55 YFA is a silver Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Preston in 2005.

What is the mileage of PK55 YFA?

The last recorded mileage for PK55 YFA was 201,866 miles, recorded on 9 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PK55 YFA passed its MOT?

PK55 YFA has had 29 MOT tests with a 55% pass rate (16 passes, 13 failures). It last passed on 9 Oct 2025.

Is PK55 YFA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PK55 YFA 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 PK55 YFA?

PK55 YFA is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.