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WF05 DKU

2005 Volkswagen Transporter · Diesel · 2460cc

Blue Registered in Exeter, West of England · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine2460cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 2460cc has had 26 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 7 (73% pass rate). It has 109,253 miles on the clock, averaging 4,854 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Transporter issues include front window regulators and driveshaft splines (front and rear axles).

MOT & Mileage History for WF05 DKU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
109,253
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2008
73%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
4,854

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading109,253 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,994
Average per year4,854
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WF05 DKU 20k42k65k87k109k '08'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage109,253 miles
Since last MOT+3,994 miles
PASS
Mileage105,259 miles
Since last MOT+3,942 miles
PASS
Mileage101,317 miles
Since last MOT+2,286 miles
PASS
Mileage99,031 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,029 miles
Since last MOT+5,467 miles
PASS
Mileage93,562 miles
Since last MOT+5,570 miles
PASS
Mileage87,992 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,990 miles
Since last MOT+3,590 miles
PASS
Mileage84,400 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,392 miles
Since last MOT+5,041 miles
PASS
Mileage79,351 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,347 miles
Since last MOT+3,729 miles
PASS
Mileage75,618 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,612 miles
Since last MOT+3,734 miles
PASS
Mileage71,878 miles
Since last MOT+3,534 miles
PASS
Mileage68,344 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,344 miles
Since last MOT+6,986 miles
PASS
Mileage61,358 miles
Since last MOT+9,484 miles
PASS
Mileage51,874 miles
Since last MOT+7,286 miles
PASS
Mileage44,588 miles
Since last MOT+7,276 miles
PASS
Mileage37,312 miles
Since last MOT+1,530 miles
PASS
Mileage35,782 miles
Since last MOT+117 miles
FAIL
Mileage35,665 miles
Since last MOT+3,636 miles
PASS
Mileage32,029 miles
Since last MOT+8,936 miles
PASS
Mileage23,093 miles
Since last MOT+2,859 miles
PASS
Mileage20,234 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).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF05 DKU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2460cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeWF — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About WF05 DKU

What car is WF05 DKU?

WF05 DKU is a blue Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (2460cc). First registered in Exeter in 2005.

What is the mileage of WF05 DKU?

The last recorded mileage for WF05 DKU was 109,253 miles, recorded on 30 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WF05 DKU passed its MOT?

WF05 DKU has had 26 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (19 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 30 Jul 2026.

Is WF05 DKU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WF05 DKU 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 WF05 DKU?

WF05 DKU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.