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RA55 OKZ

2005 Volkswagen Transporter · Diesel · 1896cc

White Registered in Reading, Reading · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourWhite
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 269,059 miles on the clock, averaging 17,966 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 RA55 OKZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
269,059
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2008
82%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
17,966

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading269,059 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9
Average per year17,966
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RA55 OKZ 109k149k189k229k269k '08'17'13

Check RA55 OKZ

Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage269,059 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage269,050 miles
Since last MOT+17,739 miles
PASS
Mileage251,311 miles
Since last MOT+18,440 miles
PASS
Mileage232,871 miles
Since last MOT+14,696 miles
PASS
Mileage218,175 miles
Since last MOT+21,328 miles
PASS
Mileage196,847 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage196,847 miles
Since last MOT+22,817 miles
PASS
Mileage174,030 miles
Since last MOT+18,970 miles
PASS
Mileage155,060 miles
Since last MOT+1,694 miles
PASS
Mileage153,366 miles
Since last MOT+44,077 miles
PASS
Mileage109,289 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

RegistrationRA55 OKZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeRA — Reading, Reading
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About RA55 OKZ

What car is RA55 OKZ?

RA55 OKZ is an white Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Reading in 2005.

What is the mileage of RA55 OKZ?

The last recorded mileage for RA55 OKZ was 269,059 miles, recorded on 20 Sep 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RA55 OKZ passed its MOT?

RA55 OKZ has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 20 Sep 2017.

Is RA55 OKZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RA55 OKZ 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 RA55 OKZ?

RA55 OKZ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.