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BT05 BLV

2005 Volkswagen Transporter

Red Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

134,186 mi
Last recorded134,186 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Transporter124,669 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT05 BLV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 12 Jun 2026 134,186 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2025 129,398 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2024 125,371 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2023 115,983 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2022 109,212 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2018 108,311 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 105,416 miles
Pass 21 May 2016 95,816 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 90,756 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 85,014 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2013 83,298 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 79,500 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2011 71,918 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 59,199 miles

o/s/f windscreen chip repaired and distorted but not impairing overall vision

Pass 15 Jul 2009 55,077 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 47,982 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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BT05 BLV is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter in Red with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BT05 BLV, 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 BT05 BLV registered?

BT05 BLV is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 30 June 2005.

Is BT05 BLV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT05 BLV shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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