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YT56 AWP

2006 Volkswagen Transporter · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 2006 Volkswagen Transporter Diesel 1896cc has had 26 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 10 (62% pass rate). It has 119,299 miles on the clock, averaging 4,801 miles per year, well 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 YT56 AWP

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
119,299
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2009
62%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
4,801

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading119,299 miles
Reading date
Miles last year157
Average per year4,801
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YT56 AWP 39k59k79k99k119k '09'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage119,299 miles
Since last MOT+157 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,142 miles
Since last MOT+2,083 miles
PASS
Mileage117,059 miles
Since last MOT+1,928 miles
PASS
Mileage115,131 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,131 miles
Since last MOT+2,209 miles
PASS
Mileage112,922 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,922 miles
Since last MOT+1,846 miles
PASS
Mileage111,076 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,076 miles
Since last MOT+3,638 miles
PASS
Mileage107,438 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,437 miles
Since last MOT+2,903 miles
PASS
Mileage104,534 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,534 miles
Since last MOT+6,480 miles
PASS
Mileage98,054 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,054 miles
Since last MOT+7,218 miles
PASS
Mileage90,836 miles
Since last MOT+6,595 miles
PASS
Mileage84,241 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,241 miles
Since last MOT+6,163 miles
PASS
Mileage78,078 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,078 miles
Since last MOT+5,313 miles
PASS
Mileage72,765 miles
Since last MOT+4,153 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,612 miles
Since last MOT+6,048 miles
PASS
Mileage62,564 miles
Since last MOT+5,382 miles
PASS
Mileage57,182 miles
Since last MOT+7,298 miles
PASS
Mileage49,884 miles
Since last MOT+11,190 miles
PASS
Mileage38,694 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).

Injector wiring loom and connectors (under rocker cover)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT56 AWP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeYT — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About YT56 AWP

What car is YT56 AWP?

YT56 AWP is a blue Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2006.

What is the mileage of YT56 AWP?

The last recorded mileage for YT56 AWP was 119,299 miles, recorded on 18 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YT56 AWP passed its MOT?

YT56 AWP has had 26 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (16 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 18 Jun 2026.

Is YT56 AWP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YT56 AWP is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2006, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is YT56 AWP?

YT56 AWP is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.