2006 Volkswagen Transporter 1.9L Diesel · AK56 ABU
2006 Volkswagen Transporter (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01/09/2006. Recorded mileage 200,430 miles. MOT valid until 08/02/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Peterborough
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08/02/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 200,430 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2006
- Engine
- 1896cc
AK56 ABU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/02/2026
- 200,430 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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AK56 ABU Mileage History
- 03/01/2024197,226 mi
- 16/12/2024199,238 mi+2,012 mi
- 16/12/2024199,238 mi
- 17/01/2026200,274 mi+1,036 mi
- 09/02/2026200,430 mi+156 mi
Average of roughly 1,523 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
AK56 ABU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Volkswagen Transporter (AK56 ABU) between January 2024 and February 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 09 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))”; “Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
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