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EY05 UOB

2005 Volkswagen Transporter

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

173,472 mi
Last recorded173,472 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2018
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Transporter124,669 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY05 UOB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2018 173,472 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2018 173,472 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 1 Apr 2017 165,365 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2016 154,737 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 143,814 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2015 143,814 miles

Offside Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 2 Apr 2014 143,717 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 132,526 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 117,558 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 104,451 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2011 104,451 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Feb 2010 93,846 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 78,687 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2009 78,687 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Mar 2008 65,854 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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EY05 UOB is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 EY05 UOB, 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

How do I check the history of EY05 UOB?

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What year was EY05 UOB registered?

EY05 UOB is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 14 March 2005.

Is EY05 UOB safe to buy?

The MOT history for EY05 UOB shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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