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CA54 OBB

2005 Volkswagen Transporter

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2016
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

85,144 mi
Last recorded85,144 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2015
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Transporter124,669 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA54 OBB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2015 85,144 miles

engine cover fitted

Fail 27 Nov 2015 85,144 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

engine cover fitted

Pass 22 Nov 2014 77,753 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2013 69,658 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2013 69,649 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both rear tyres are perished

Pass 30 Oct 2012 64,323 miles

front brake hose incorrectly routed

headlights on high limits

slight pitting all brake discs

Fail 23 Oct 2012 64,323 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

front brake hose incorrectly routed

headlights on high limits

slight pitting all brake discs

Pass 4 Jan 2010 60,908 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

OFFREAR LAMP BRKOEN

Fail 17 Dec 2009 60,908 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

OFFREAR LAMP BRKOEN

Pass 22 Dec 2008 46,926 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2007 46,282 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2007 46,282 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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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CA54 OBB is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CA54 OBB, 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 CA54 OBB registered?

CA54 OBB is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 24 January 2005.

Is CA54 OBB safe to buy?

The MOT history for CA54 OBB shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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