2005 Volkswagen Transporter 1.9L Diesel · YY05 TLN
2005 Volkswagen Transporter (1.9L, diesel). First registered 18/07/2005. Recorded mileage 159,143 miles. MOT valid until 22/08/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Beverley / Hull
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22/08/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 159,143 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 1896cc
YY05 TLN Key Findings
- 29 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/08/2026
- 159,143 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 10 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (22 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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YY05 TLN Mileage History
- 15/07/200850,189 mi
- 15/07/200850,189 mi
- 08/07/200965,014 mi+14,825 mi
- 14/07/201079,120 mi+14,106 mi
- 15/07/201079,123 mi+3 mi
- 01/07/201189,746 mi+10,623 mi
- 16/07/2012101,327 mi+11,581 mi
- 17/07/2012101,339 mi+12 mi
- 19/07/2013108,577 mi+7,238 mi
- 08/07/2014120,536 mi+11,959 mi
- 08/07/2014120,536 mi
- 08/07/2015129,870 mi+9,334 mi
- 08/07/2015129,893 mi+23 mi
- 27/07/2016132,815 mi+2,922 mi
- 02/08/2016132,822 mi+7 mi
- 28/07/2017138,374 mi+5,552 mi
- 25/07/2018143,147 mi+4,773 mi
- 25/07/2018143,147 mi
- 16/07/2019144,752 mi+1,605 mi
- 16/07/2019144,762 mi+10 mi
- 03/08/2020147,276 mi+2,514 mi
- 26/07/2021151,816 mi+4,540 mi
- 27/07/2021151,826 mi+10 mi
- 02/08/2022153,740 mi+1,914 mi
- 21/08/2023155,066 mi+1,326 mi
- 22/08/2023155,080 mi+14 mi
- 07/08/2024156,673 mi+1,593 mi
- 31/07/2025157,611 mi+938 mi
- 24/08/2026159,143 mi+1,532 mi
Average of roughly 6,017 miles per year across 29 recorded odometer readings.
YY05 TLN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
29 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Volkswagen Transporter (YY05 TLN) between July 2008 and August 2026.
The record contains 19 passes and 10 failures.
The most recent test on 24 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 10 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (22 issues), Suspension (14 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Steering (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 38 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: “Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))”; “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play inner rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))”.
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