Vehicle summary
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 17 and failing 9 (65% pass rate). It has 177,863 miles on the clock, averaging 8,843 miles per year, around 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 DZE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 177,863 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,798 |
| Average per year | 8,843 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 26 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).
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | WF05 DZE |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Transporter |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2460cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | WF — Exeter, West of England |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About WF05 DZE
What car is WF05 DZE?
WF05 DZE is a blue Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (2460cc). First registered in Exeter in 2005.
What is the mileage of WF05 DZE?
The last recorded mileage for WF05 DZE was 177,863 miles, recorded on 11 Jan 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has WF05 DZE passed its MOT?
WF05 DZE has had 26 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (17 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 11 Jan 2025.
Is WF05 DZE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, WF05 DZE 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 DZE?
WF05 DZE is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.