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CV05 WYY

2005 Volkswagen Transporter

Silver Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

97,173 mi
Last recorded97,173 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Transporter124,669 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV05 WYY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 97,173 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play front both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s/f, o/s/f,n/s/r,o/s/r arm corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and back and front inner wings both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2025 96,622 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jul 2024 93,368 miles

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened various rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Jul 2024 93,368 miles

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened various rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 10 Jul 2023 91,585 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Offside and Nearside inside face of discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Manufacturers undertrays/guards fitted preventing full inspection of underside of vehicle

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Jul 2023 91,581 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cut in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Offside and Nearside inside face of discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Manufacturers undertrays/guards fitted preventing full inspection of underside of vehicle

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2022 89,083 miles

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front and back (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and back (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2021 86,391 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2020 84,563 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases under bonnet smell (6.1.2 (a))

Front position lights are both flickering

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded at flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2019 81,098 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 79,297 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2017 77,591 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 74,889 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 71,112 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 67,717 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Apr 2013 63,673 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2012 59,440 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 54,595 miles

some corrosion to all brake discs

Fail 6 Apr 2011 54,595 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

some corrosion to all brake discs

Pass 6 Apr 2010 51,436 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2009 46,061 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 21 Mar 2009 46,061 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2008 41,073 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 7 Apr 2008 41,073 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 WYY is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter in Silver with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 WYY, 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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What year was CV05 WYY registered?

CV05 WYY is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 16 March 2005.

Is CV05 WYY safe to buy?

The MOT history for CV05 WYY shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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