2006 Volkswagen Transporter 2.5L Diesel · WR56 WRE
2006 Volkswagen Transporter (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/12/2006. Recorded mileage 214,019 miles. MOT valid until 23/11/2026. Taxed until 01/11/2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Bristol
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23/11/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/11/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 214,019 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
WR56 WRE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/11/2025
- 214,019 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (11 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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WR56 WRE Mileage History
- 27/09/2023203,718 mi
- 07/10/2024208,924 mi+5,206 mi
- 09/10/2024208,306 mi-618 mi
- 19/11/2025214,016 mi+5,710 mi
- 24/11/2025214,019 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 4,768 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
WR56 WRE 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 (WR56 WRE) between September 2023 and November 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 24 November 2025 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: Lighting (11 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Steering (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 23 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 Rear reflector missing in bumper (4.8.2 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))”; “Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))”.
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