2006 Volkswagen Transporter 2.5L Diesel · DP06 DLP
2006 Volkswagen Transporter (2.5L, diesel). First registered 04 Mar 2006. Recorded mileage 139,830 miles. MOT expired on 19 May 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 19 May 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed
- Recorded Mileage
- 139,830 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DP06 DLP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/05/2025
- 139,830 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DP06 DLP 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 (DP06 DLP) between April 2022 and May 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 21 May 2025 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: Suspension (12 issues), Brakes (9 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 20 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: “Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a))”; “Nearside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a))”.
DP06 DLP Mileage History
- 02/04/2022132,544 mi
- 07/04/2023135,468 mi+2,924 mi
- 02/05/2024138,161 mi+2,693 mi
- 13/05/2025139,806 mi+1,645 mi
- 21/05/2025139,830 mi+24 mi
Average of roughly 2,324 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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