2006 Volkswagen Transporter 2.5L Diesel · SO06 UNL
2006 Volkswagen Transporter (2.5L, diesel). First registered 07/07/2006. Recorded mileage 224,861 miles. MOT valid until 29/07/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29/07/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 224,861 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2006
- Engine
- 2460cc
SO06 UNL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 31/07/2026
- 224,861 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (25 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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SO06 UNL Mileage History
- 23/12/2024218,779 mi
- 12/06/2025218,782 mi+3 mi
- 10/07/2025218,782 mi
- 23/07/2026224,861 mi+6,079 mi
- 31/07/2026224,861 mi
Average of roughly 3,796 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SO06 UNL 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 (SO06 UNL) between December 2024 and July 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 31 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (25 issues), Lighting (13 issues), Tyres (10 issues), Bodywork (9 issues), Brakes (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 62 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 Front Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly r”; “Offside Front Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly re”; “Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly red”.
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