MOT Status
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112,533 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded steering rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all suspension arms front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
centre and rear exhaust silencers corroded on outer casing but not blowing
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Rear shock absorbers outer casings corroded
centre and rear exhaust silencers corroded on outer casing but not blowing
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush worn/perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bushes perished (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bushes perished (5.3.2 (c))
Exhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i))
Exhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board (6.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush worn/perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bushes perished (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bushes perished (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Rear lamp assembly slight damage
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear lamp assembly slight damage
rear discs badly corroded
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear coil spring badly corroded
Exhaust pipe corroded
Os/r light lens cracked
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
offside rear lamp unit cracked
Front Anti-roll bar cracked (2.4.G.1)
offside rear lamp unit cracked
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Upper Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Transporter?
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EU55 FRV is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter in Beige with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.
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 EU55 FRV, 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 EU55 FRV registered?
EU55 FRV is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 1 October 2005.
Is EU55 FRV safe to buy?
The MOT history for EU55 FRV shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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