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391 UXJ

2005 Volkswagen Transporter

Beige Petrol 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

98,021 mi
Last recorded98,021 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2017
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Transporter124,669 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration391 UXJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2017 98,021 miles

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear axle leaking

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 9 Jul 2016 97,739 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

clutch pedal anti slip device missing

rear axle seals leaking oil both sides

Pass 25 Jun 2015 97,365 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

clutch pedal anti slip device missing

o/s/r hub component leaking oil

Pass 25 Jun 2014 96,538 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 4 Jul 2013 95,473 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 94,851 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 93,788 miles

Oil leak

Fail 31 May 2011 93,734 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)

Oil leak

Pass 7 May 2010 92,084 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Pass 28 Apr 2009 88,690 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 86,789 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2006 84,403 miles

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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391 UXJ is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter in Beige with a 1,968cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 391 UXJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 391 UXJ registered?

391 UXJ is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 29 June 2005.

Is 391 UXJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for 391 UXJ shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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