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EA54 ZTN

2005 Volkswagen Transporter

White Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2024
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

239,749 mi
Last recorded239,749 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2023
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Transporter124,669 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA54 ZTN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2023 239,749 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

underbody surface corrosion

Fail 14 Nov 2023 239,747 miles

Boot lid insecure (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively x2 (3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

underbody surface corrosion

Pass 22 May 2019 239,616 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 230,229 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2015 230,222 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 18 Feb 2014 218,371 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 209,309 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2012 199,730 miles

all brake discs have surface rust.

Pass 11 May 2010 174,183 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 137,589 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2008 105,512 miles

chip in windscreen

Pass 19 Oct 2007 84,660 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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EA54 ZTN is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter in White with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 EA54 ZTN, 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 EA54 ZTN registered?

EA54 ZTN is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 31 January 2005.

Is EA54 ZTN safe to buy?

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