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10 CGR

2005 Volkswagen Transporter

Silver Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

207,405 mi
Last recorded207,405 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Transporter124,669 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration10 CGR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 207,405 miles
Pass 8 May 2025 204,120 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 May 2024 201,050 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2022 196,374 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2021 192,304 miles

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2020 187,780 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2019 185,158 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2018 180,579 miles

Exhaust system deteriorated

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside rear light cluster damaged but not showing white light to rear

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2018 175,238 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust leak at manifold (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

rear h/brake cables starting to corrode

Pass 9 Jan 2017 169,696 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Jan 2016 159,138 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Feb 2015 147,685 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

all rear seats removed, seat belts not tested !

front shocks have no damping effect

Fail 6 Feb 2015 147,683 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

all rear seats removed, seat belts not tested !

front shocks have no damping effect

Pass 13 Feb 2014 134,931 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

offside no.plate light dim

Pass 27 Feb 2013 119,724 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f wiper blade smearing

Pass 27 Feb 2012 105,093 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2012 105,093 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 17 Feb 2011 88,605 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Feb 2010 70,598 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

No rear seats fitted(seat belts not tested)

Pass 2 Mar 2009 55,461 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

all rear seats are not fitted-rear seats and seat belts not tested.

Pass 3 Mar 2008 44,593 miles

headlamp beam deflectors are fitted-dont actually flatten beam.

high level stop lamp apeture has been taped over (blanked off) due to accident damage.

no rear seats fitted at time of test therefore no rear seat belts have been inspected.

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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10 CGR is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter in Silver with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

Across all 2005 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 124,669 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 10 CGR, 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 21 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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10 CGR is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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