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BX55 EZS

2005 Volkswagen Transporter

Silver Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

53,941 mi
Last recorded53,941 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Transporter124,669 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX55 EZS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 53,941 miles

Central Slight blow on exhaust.

Pass 1 Jul 2025 49,498 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2024 49,214 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 1 Jul 2024 49,189 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Jun 2023 47,243 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2022 46,934 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2021 44,999 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2020 43,239 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2020 43,232 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 20 Nov 2019 42,185 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2018 37,866 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2017 33,610 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2017 29,350 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2016 23,912 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 21,034 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2014 13,418 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2013 12,820 miles

all four tyres sidewalls showing early signs of deterioration(05)

Pass 1 Aug 2012 10,740 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 9,924 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2010 9,449 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 6,364 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 3,863 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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BX55 EZS is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter in Silver with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 BX55 EZS, 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 BX55 EZS registered?

BX55 EZS is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 4 November 2005.

Is BX55 EZS safe to buy?

The MOT history for BX55 EZS shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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