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SH56 ODV

2006 Volkswagen Transporter · Diesel · 1896cc

White Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2006
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 2006 Volkswagen Transporter Diesel 1896cc has had 29 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 13 (55% pass rate). It has 94,246 miles on the clock, averaging 4,524 miles per year, well 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 SH56 ODV

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
94,246
Last Mileage
Recorded
29
Total Tests
Since 2009
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
4,524

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading94,246 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8
Average per year4,524
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SH56 ODV 21k39k58k76k94k '09'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 29 tests on record

PASS
Mileage94,246 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,238 miles
Since last MOT+1,160 miles
PASS
Mileage93,078 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,078 miles
Since last MOT+3,909 miles
PASS
Mileage89,169 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,169 miles
Since last MOT+4,061 miles
PASS
Mileage85,108 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,108 miles
Since last MOT+4,990 miles
PASS
Mileage80,118 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,118 miles
Since last MOT+3,938 miles
PASS
Mileage76,180 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,180 miles
Since last MOT+3,162 miles
PASS
Mileage73,018 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,018 miles
Since last MOT+2,064 miles
PASS
Mileage70,954 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,954 miles
Since last MOT+4,903 miles
PASS
Mileage66,051 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,051 miles
Since last MOT+5,111 miles
PASS
Mileage60,940 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,940 miles
Since last MOT+5,719 miles
PASS
Mileage55,221 miles
Since last MOT+6,796 miles
PASS
Mileage48,425 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,425 miles
Since last MOT+3,940 miles
PASS
Mileage44,485 miles
Since last MOT+7,106 miles
PASS
Mileage37,379 miles
Since last MOT+31 miles
FAIL
Mileage37,348 miles
Since last MOT+2,104 miles
PASS
Mileage35,244 miles
Since last MOT+7,127 miles
PASS
Mileage28,117 miles
Since last MOT+7,104 miles
FAIL
Mileage21,013 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

RegistrationSH56 ODV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeSH — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About SH56 ODV

What car is SH56 ODV?

SH56 ODV is an white Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2006.

What is the mileage of SH56 ODV?

The last recorded mileage for SH56 ODV was 94,246 miles, recorded on 2 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH56 ODV passed its MOT?

SH56 ODV has had 29 MOT tests with a 55% pass rate (16 passes, 13 failures). It last passed on 2 Feb 2026.

Is SH56 ODV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH56 ODV is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2006, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is SH56 ODV?

SH56 ODV is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.