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SY06 SXP

2006 Volkswagen Transporter · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Inverness, Scotland · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 198,218 miles on the clock, averaging 13,370 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 SY06 SXP

MOT Status
Due date passed
198,218
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2009
65%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
13,370

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 reading198,218 miles
Reading date
Average per year13,370
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SY06 SXP 37k77k117k158k198k '09'21'15

Check SY06 SXP

Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage198,218 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage198,218 miles
Since last MOT+13,800 miles
PASS
Mileage184,418 miles
Since last MOT+11,866 miles
PASS
Mileage172,552 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage172,537 miles
Since last MOT+11,558 miles
PASS
Mileage160,979 miles
Since last MOT+224 miles
FAIL
Mileage160,755 miles
Since last MOT+8,544 miles
PASS
Mileage152,211 miles
Since last MOT+12,902 miles
PASS
Mileage139,309 miles
Since last MOT+12,162 miles
PASS
Mileage127,147 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage127,145 miles
Since last MOT+6,486 miles
PASS
Mileage120,659 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,659 miles
Since last MOT+13,776 miles
PASS
Mileage106,883 miles
Since last MOT+288 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,595 miles
Since last MOT+19,249 miles
PASS
Mileage87,346 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,346 miles
Since last MOT+16,979 miles
PASS
Mileage70,367 miles
Since last MOT+13,505 miles
PASS
Mileage56,862 miles
Since last MOT+20,354 miles
PASS
Mileage36,508 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

RegistrationSY06 SXP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeSY — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About SY06 SXP

What car is SY06 SXP?

SY06 SXP is an blue Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Inverness in 2006.

What is the mileage of SY06 SXP?

The last recorded mileage for SY06 SXP was 198,218 miles, recorded on 11 May 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SY06 SXP passed its MOT?

SY06 SXP has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 11 May 2021.

Is SY06 SXP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY06 SXP 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 SY06 SXP?

SY06 SXP is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.