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VW54 KYE

2005 Volkswagen Transporter · Diesel · 1896cc

White Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 6 (75% pass rate). It has 234,448 miles on the clock, averaging 8,522 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 VW54 KYE

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
234,448
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2008
75%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
8,522

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading234,448 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,516
Average per year8,522
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VW54 KYE 81k119k158k196k234k '08'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage234,448 miles
Since last MOT+7,516 miles
PASS
Mileage226,932 miles
Since last MOT+8,873 miles
PASS
Mileage218,059 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage218,059 miles
Since last MOT+7,780 miles
PASS
Mileage210,279 miles
Since last MOT+6,859 miles
PASS
Mileage203,420 miles
Since last MOT+7,767 miles
PASS
Mileage195,653 miles
Since last MOT+6,840 miles
PASS
Mileage188,813 miles
Since last MOT+5,401 miles
PASS
Mileage183,412 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage183,412 miles
Since last MOT+7,783 miles
PASS
Mileage175,629 miles
Since last MOT+8,271 miles
PASS
Mileage167,358 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage167,358 miles
Since last MOT+8,486 miles
PASS
Mileage158,872 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage158,872 miles
Since last MOT+6,384 miles
PASS
Mileage152,488 miles
Since last MOT+7,079 miles
PASS
Mileage145,409 miles
Since last MOT+4,373 miles
PASS
Mileage141,036 miles
Since last MOT+5,333 miles
FAIL
Mileage135,703 miles
Since last MOT+5,243 miles
PASS
Mileage130,460 miles
Since last MOT+7,490 miles
PASS
Mileage122,970 miles
Since last MOT+13,021 miles
PASS
Mileage109,949 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,949 miles
Since last MOT+28,829 miles
PASS
Mileage81,120 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

RegistrationVW54 KYE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeVW — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About VW54 KYE

What car is VW54 KYE?

VW54 KYE is a white Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Worcester in 2005.

What is the mileage of VW54 KYE?

The last recorded mileage for VW54 KYE was 234,448 miles, recorded on 2 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VW54 KYE passed its MOT?

VW54 KYE has had 24 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (18 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 2 Jun 2026.

Is VW54 KYE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VW54 KYE 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 VW54 KYE?

VW54 KYE is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.