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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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 138,098 miles on the clock, averaging 4,888 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 YP55 WKX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 138,098 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,123 |
| Average per year | 4,888 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 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 | YP55 WKX |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Transporter |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2460cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YP — Sheffield, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About YP55 WKX
What car is YP55 WKX?
YP55 WKX is a silver Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (2460cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2005.
What is the mileage of YP55 WKX?
The last recorded mileage for YP55 WKX was 138,098 miles, recorded on 22 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YP55 WKX passed its MOT?
YP55 WKX has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 22 Jul 2026.
Is YP55 WKX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YP55 WKX 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 YP55 WKX?
YP55 WKX is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.