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B9 PJC

2005 Volkswagen Transporter

White Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Oct 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

97,987 mi
Last recorded97,987 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Transporter124,669 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB9 PJC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 97,987 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2024 97,673 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2023 96,782 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2022 96,740 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2022 96,685 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2021 95,433 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2020 94,198 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2020 94,120 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 90,708 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2018 87,135 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexible brake pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexible brake pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 13 Mar 2017 83,560 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 79,036 miles

metal brake pipes are corroded at rear flexis

o/s/f anti-roll bar link top boot is damaged

o/s/f tyre is worn close to limit

oil leak present

Pass 12 Mar 2015 75,291 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2015 75,291 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2014 68,908 miles

emissions are too clean to test

Pass 5 Mar 2013 63,208 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

PARKING BRAKE EFFICIENCY JUST MEETS M.O.T. CRITERIA AT THIS TIME 17% ( LIMIT IS 16% )

Pass 1 Mar 2012 58,643 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 54,178 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 49,349 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 43,470 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2009 43,466 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 10 Jul 2008 42,691 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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B9 PJC is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter in White with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 B9 PJC, 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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B9 PJC is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 4 February 2005.

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