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EN05 BVC

2005 Volkswagen Transporter

Silver Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2027
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

177,663 mi
Last recorded177,663 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Transporter124,669 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN05 BVC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 13 Jul 2026 177,663 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 215/65/16c (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2025 174,678 miles

all brake backing plates corroded

Pass 9 Jul 2024 172,542 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2023 167,700 miles

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 20 Jul 2022 162,700 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 26 Jul 2021 156,585 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Jul 2020 150,885 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2019 141,630 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2018 134,481 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 126,484 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 116,733 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 107,089 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 92,688 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 22 Jul 2013 81,820 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 70,050 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 61,693 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2010 52,350 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 42,085 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2008 32,272 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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EN05 BVC is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter in Silver with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 EN05 BVC, 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 EN05 BVC registered?

EN05 BVC is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 29 July 2005.

Is EN05 BVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for EN05 BVC shows 19 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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