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AK55 VXG

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Oct 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

92,575 mi
Last recorded92,575 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK55 VXG
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 92,575 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2024 88,071 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2023 85,085 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2022 82,163 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2021 79,336 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 78,273 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 75,947 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 73,082 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 70,961 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 68,418 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 66,196 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2014 63,155 miles

emissions took time to stabilize

slight front brake imbalance

Pass 18 Dec 2012 60,843 miles

Front brake imbalance high 24%.

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 21 Dec 2011 55,870 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2010 50,235 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2009 44,899 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008
Fail 18 Sep 2008 37,928 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

How Reliable is the Ford Transit?

Based on 16,371,688 MOT tests across 1,454,648 vehicles.

68.7%
Pass Rate
7,998
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,454,648
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 551,926
Brake pipe excessively corroded 469,823
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 469,369
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 418,048
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 414,266
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AK55 VXG is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2005 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 101,296 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Transit fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 551,926 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AK55 VXG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Transit typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 21 years old, this Ford Transit is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AK55 VXG registered?

AK55 VXG is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 29 September 2005.

Is AK55 VXG safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK55 VXG shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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