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PX55 XDP

2005 Volkswagen Transporter · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Carlisle, 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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 5 (76% pass rate). It has 180,073 miles on the clock, averaging 8,502 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 PX55 XDP

MOT Status
Due date passed
180,073
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2008
76%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
8,502

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading180,073 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,099
Average per year8,502
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PX55 XDP 38k73k109k145k180k '08'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage180,073 miles
Since last MOT+7,099 miles
PASS
Mileage172,974 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage172,974 miles
Since last MOT+7,247 miles
PASS
Mileage165,727 miles
Since last MOT+10,670 miles
PASS
Mileage155,057 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage155,054 miles
Since last MOT+5,965 miles
PASS
Mileage149,089 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage149,084 miles
Since last MOT+6,534 miles
PASS
Mileage142,550 miles
Since last MOT+9,445 miles
PASS
Mileage133,105 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage133,105 miles
Since last MOT+14,943 miles
PASS
Mileage118,162 miles
Since last MOT+8,541 miles
PASS
Mileage109,621 miles
Since last MOT+12,084 miles
PASS
Mileage97,537 miles
Since last MOT+12,676 miles
PASS
Mileage84,861 miles
Since last MOT+13,196 miles
PASS
Mileage71,665 miles
Since last MOT+6,797 miles
PASS
Mileage64,868 miles
Since last MOT+3,204 miles
PASS
Mileage61,664 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,664 miles
Since last MOT+8,543 miles
PASS
Mileage53,121 miles
Since last MOT+15,179 miles
PASS
Mileage37,942 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

RegistrationPX55 XDP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codePX — Carlisle, Preston
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About PX55 XDP

What car is PX55 XDP?

PX55 XDP is a silver Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Carlisle in 2005.

What is the mileage of PX55 XDP?

The last recorded mileage for PX55 XDP was 180,073 miles, recorded on 13 Jun 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PX55 XDP passed its MOT?

PX55 XDP has had 21 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (16 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 13 Jun 2025.

Is PX55 XDP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PX55 XDP 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 PX55 XDP?

PX55 XDP is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.