2006 Volkswagen Transporter 1.9L Diesel · BD06 UCL
2006 Volkswagen Transporter (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01 Jun 2006. Recorded mileage 185,412 miles. MOT valid until 23 Jun 2027. Taxed until 01 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jul 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 185,412 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
BD06 UCL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/06/2026
- 185,412 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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BD06 UCL Mileage History
- 30/05/2023170,777 mi
- 08/04/2024177,035 mi+6,258 mi
- 01/05/2024177,080 mi+45 mi
- 30/05/2025182,287 mi+5,207 mi
- 25/06/2026185,412 mi+3,125 mi
Average of roughly 4,764 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
BD06 UCL 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 (BD06 UCL) between May 2023 and June 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 25 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (10 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 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 Stop lamp(s) not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Stop lamp(s) not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
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