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 2004 Volkswagen Transporter Diesel 2460cc has had 26 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 10 (62% pass rate). It has 272,104 miles on the clock, averaging 12,204 miles per year, above 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 YR54 XVJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 272,104 miles |
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| Average per year | 12,204 |
| 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 | YR54 XVJ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Transporter |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2460cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YR — Sheffield, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About YR54 XVJ
What car is YR54 XVJ?
YR54 XVJ is a blue Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (2460cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2004.
What is the mileage of YR54 XVJ?
The last recorded mileage for YR54 XVJ was 272,104 miles, recorded on 14 Dec 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YR54 XVJ passed its MOT?
YR54 XVJ has had 26 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (16 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 14 Dec 2022.
Is YR54 XVJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YR54 XVJ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is YR54 XVJ?
YR54 XVJ is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.