Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2015 Volkswagen Transporter Diesel 1968cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 98,378 miles on the clock, averaging 7,547 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDI engine is known for 1. oil pump. Common Volkswagen Transporter issues include front window regulators and driveshaft splines (front and rear axles).
MOT & Mileage History for SY15 UBX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 98,378 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4 |
| Average per year | 7,547 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record
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).
1. Oil Pump (driven by balancing shaft module)
Balancing shaft chain tensioner fails, halting the oil pump and starving the engine of lubrication.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SY15 UBX |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Transporter |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2015 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SY — Inverness, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 15 — March 2015 to August 2015 |
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About SY15 UBX
What car is SY15 UBX?
SY15 UBX is an grey Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Inverness in 2015.
What is the mileage of SY15 UBX?
The last recorded mileage for SY15 UBX was 98,378 miles, recorded on 25 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SY15 UBX passed its MOT?
SY15 UBX has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 25 Sep 2025.
Is SY15 UBX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY15 UBX is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2015, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is SY15 UBX?
SY15 UBX is approximately 11 years old. Age identifier 15 means registered between 1 March 2015 and 31 August 2015.