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RJ55 AYY

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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 220,218 miles on the clock, averaging 8,643 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 RJ55 AYY

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
220,218
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2008
74%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
8,643

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
9

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading220,218 miles
Reading date
Miles last year615
Average per year8,643
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RJ55 AYY 71k108k146k183k220k '08'25'15

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage220,218 miles
Since last MOT+615 miles
PASS
Mileage219,603 miles
Since last MOT+17,388 miles
PASS
Mileage202,215 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage202,206 miles
Since last MOT+840 miles
PASS
Mileage201,366 miles
Since last MOT+2,185 miles
PASS
Mileage199,181 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage199,168 miles
Since last MOT+8,668 miles
PASS
Mileage190,500 miles
Since last MOT+3,014 miles
PASS
Mileage187,486 miles
Since last MOT+7,572 miles
PASS
Mileage179,914 miles
Since last MOT+4,309 miles
PASS
Mileage175,605 miles
Since last MOT+4,333 miles
PASS
Mileage171,272 miles
Since last MOT+15,124 miles
PASS
Mileage156,148 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage156,148 miles
Since last MOT+4,710 miles
PASS
Mileage151,438 miles
Since last MOT+25,681 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,757 miles
Since last MOT+28,527 miles
PASS
Mileage97,230 miles
Since last MOT+26,401 miles
PASS
Mileage70,829 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,825 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

RegistrationRJ55 AYY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeRJ — Reading, Reading
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About RJ55 AYY

What car is RJ55 AYY?

RJ55 AYY is an white Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Reading in 2005.

What is the mileage of RJ55 AYY?

The last recorded mileage for RJ55 AYY was 220,218 miles, recorded on 24 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RJ55 AYY passed its MOT?

RJ55 AYY has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 24 Nov 2025.

Is RJ55 AYY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RJ55 AYY 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 RJ55 AYY?

RJ55 AYY is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.