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 1896cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 4 (83% pass rate). It has 149,745 miles on the clock, averaging 7,168 miles per year, 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 YN05 HXX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 149,745 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 32 |
| Average per year | 7,168 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 23 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).
Injector wiring loom and connectors (under rocker cover)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | YN05 HXX |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Transporter |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YN — Sheffield, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About YN05 HXX
What car is YN05 HXX?
YN05 HXX is a blue Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2005.
What is the mileage of YN05 HXX?
The last recorded mileage for YN05 HXX was 149,745 miles, recorded on 12 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YN05 HXX passed its MOT?
YN05 HXX has had 23 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (19 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 12 Jan 2026.
Is YN05 HXX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YN05 HXX 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 YN05 HXX?
YN05 HXX is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.