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CV05 BFU

2005 Volkswagen Transporter

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2012
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

183,047 mi
Last recorded183,047 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2011
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Transporter124,669 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV05 BFU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2011 183,047 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front discs slightly corroded

o/s/f drive shaft slight wear

Fail 12 Apr 2011 183,035 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front discs slightly corroded

o/s/f drive shaft slight wear

rear discs slightly corroded

stickers above tax disc slight obstuction of view

Pass 15 Feb 2010 173,727 miles

Brake pad wear indicator light on

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside rear reflector broken

Pass 22 May 2009 162,035 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 29 Feb 2008 158,858 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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CV05 BFU is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 CV05 BFU, 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 CV05 BFU registered?

CV05 BFU is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 10 March 2005.

Is CV05 BFU safe to buy?

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