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RA55 YOH

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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 207,650 miles on the clock, averaging 5,814 miles per year, below 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 YOH

MOT Status
Due date passed
207,650
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2011
70%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
5,814

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading207,650 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,556
Average per year5,814
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RA55 YOH 124k145k166k187k208k '11'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage207,650 miles
Since last MOT+1,556 miles
PASS
Mileage206,094 miles
Since last MOT+4,940 miles
PASS
Mileage201,154 miles
Since last MOT+991 miles
PASS
Mileage200,163 miles
Since last MOT+7,907 miles
PASS
Mileage192,256 miles
Since last MOT+17,644 miles
PASS
Mileage174,612 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage174,594 miles
Since last MOT+7,357 miles
PASS
Mileage167,237 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage167,228 miles
Since last MOT+43,321 miles
PASS
Mileage123,907 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 YOH
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 YOH

What car is RA55 YOH?

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

What is the mileage of RA55 YOH?

The last recorded mileage for RA55 YOH was 207,650 miles, recorded on 17 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RA55 YOH passed its MOT?

RA55 YOH has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last was tested on 17 Apr 2026.

Is RA55 YOH ULEZ compliant?

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

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