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SY58 UNS

2008 Volkswagen Transporter · Diesel · 1896cc

White Registered in Inverness, Scotland · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2008
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 2008 Volkswagen Transporter Diesel 1896cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 106,695 miles on the clock, averaging 4,800 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 SY58 UNS

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
106,695
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2011
71%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
4,800

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading106,695 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year4,800
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SY58 UNS 40k56k73k90k107k '11'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage106,695 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,692 miles
Since last MOT+3,440 miles
PASS
Mileage103,252 miles
Since last MOT+33 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,219 miles
Since last MOT+2,538 miles
PASS
Mileage100,681 miles
Since last MOT+68 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,613 miles
Since last MOT+2,643 miles
PASS
Mileage97,970 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,956 miles
Since last MOT+5,596 miles
PASS
Mileage92,360 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,358 miles
Since last MOT+12,796 miles
PASS
Mileage79,562 miles
Since last MOT+8,499 miles
PASS
Mileage71,063 miles
Since last MOT+15,872 miles
PASS
Mileage55,191 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,191 miles
Since last MOT+11,287 miles
PASS
Mileage43,904 miles
Since last MOT+257 miles
PASS
Mileage43,647 miles
Since last MOT+392 miles
PASS
Mileage43,255 miles
Since last MOT+148 miles
PASS
Mileage43,107 miles
Since last MOT+671 miles
PASS
Mileage42,436 miles
Since last MOT+672 miles
PASS
Mileage41,764 miles
Since last MOT+2,211 miles
PASS
Mileage39,553 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

RegistrationSY58 UNS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeSY — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About SY58 UNS

What car is SY58 UNS?

SY58 UNS is an white Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Inverness in 2008.

What is the mileage of SY58 UNS?

The last recorded mileage for SY58 UNS was 106,695 miles, recorded on 6 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SY58 UNS passed its MOT?

SY58 UNS has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 6 Nov 2025.

Is SY58 UNS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY58 UNS is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2008, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is SY58 UNS?

SY58 UNS is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.