2006 Volkswagen Transporter 2.5L Diesel · T5 BUV
2006 Volkswagen Transporter (2.5L, diesel). First registered 13/04/2006. Recorded mileage 116,911 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 2006
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22/09/2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 116,911 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
T5 BUV Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/09/2023
- 116,911 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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T5 BUV Mileage History
- 23/09/2022111,503 mi
- 24/09/2022111,505 mi+2 mi
- 18/09/2023116,909 mi+5,404 mi
- 19/09/2023116,911 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 5,475 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
T5 BUV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Volkswagen Transporter (T5 BUV) between September 2022 and September 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 19 September 2023 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: Brakes (7 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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 Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))”; “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”.
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