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05CE1045

2004 Volkswagen Transporter

Maroon Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2025
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

170,307 mi
Last recorded170,307 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2024
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Transporter129,102 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration05CE1045
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2004
ColourMaroon
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2024 170,307 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jul 2023 170,295 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 8 Aug 2022 170,259 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 8 Aug 2022 170,259 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Transporter?

Based on 5,346,355 MOT tests across 357,225 vehicles.

73.0%
Pass Rate
5,816
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
357,225
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 89,943
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 68,503
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 59,686
position lamp(s) not working 56,717
Stop lamp not working 56,335
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05CE1045 is a 2004 Volkswagen Transporter in Maroon with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2004 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 129,102 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Transporter fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 89,943 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 05CE1045, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Transporter typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 22 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 05CE1045 registered?

05CE1045 is a 2004 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 22 December 2004.

Is 05CE1045 safe to buy?

The MOT history for 05CE1045 shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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