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VX05 VTM

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 31 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 14 (55% pass rate). It has 187,684 miles on the clock, averaging 7,643 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 VX05 VTM

MOT Status
Due date passed
187,684
Last Mileage
Recorded
31
Total Tests
Since 2008
55%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 14 failed

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

14

MOT failures recorded

Out of 31 tests on record
7,643

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading187,684 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,643
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VX05 VTM 53k87k121k154k188k '08'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 31 tests on record

PASS
Mileage187,684 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage187,684 miles
Since last MOT+2,215 miles
PASS
Mileage185,469 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage185,469 miles
Since last MOT+2,495 miles
PASS
Mileage182,974 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage182,974 miles
Since last MOT+3,136 miles
PASS
Mileage179,838 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage179,838 miles
Since last MOT+4,468 miles
PASS
Mileage175,370 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage175,369 miles
Since last MOT+5,193 miles
PASS
Mileage170,176 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage170,176 miles
Since last MOT+6,700 miles
PASS
Mileage163,476 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage163,476 miles
Since last MOT+7,433 miles
PASS
Mileage156,043 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage156,042 miles
Since last MOT+6,332 miles
PASS
Mileage149,710 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage149,709 miles
Since last MOT+7,357 miles
PASS
Mileage142,352 miles
Since last MOT+7,543 miles
PASS
Mileage134,809 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage134,809 miles
Since last MOT+8,552 miles
PASS
Mileage126,257 miles
Since last MOT+8,803 miles
PASS
Mileage117,454 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,454 miles
Since last MOT+7,239 miles
PASS
Mileage110,215 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,215 miles
Since last MOT+12,985 miles
PASS
Mileage97,230 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,227 miles
Since last MOT+15,309 miles
PASS
Mileage81,918 miles
Since last MOT+14,679 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,239 miles
Since last MOT+13,855 miles
PASS
Mileage53,384 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

RegistrationVX05 VTM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeVX — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About VX05 VTM

What car is VX05 VTM?

VX05 VTM is a white Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Worcester in 2005.

What is the mileage of VX05 VTM?

The last recorded mileage for VX05 VTM was 187,684 miles, recorded on 15 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VX05 VTM passed its MOT?

VX05 VTM has had 31 MOT tests with a 55% pass rate (17 passes, 14 failures). It last passed on 15 Oct 2025.

Is VX05 VTM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VX05 VTM 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 VX05 VTM?

VX05 VTM is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.