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F4 PCR

2005 Volkswagen Transporter

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

67,788 mi
Last recorded67,788 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Transporter124,669 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF4 PCR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 67,788 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2025 64,757 miles
Pass 15 May 2024 61,589 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2023 58,584 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2022 55,018 miles

Nearside Front tyre bald on inner edge 255/45/18

Offside Front tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 10 Jun 2021 51,131 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2020 47,107 miles

Nearside Front tyre bald on inner edge 255/45/18

Offside Front tyre bald on inner edge

no emission limit plate on vehicle at time of re-test

Fail 13 Jun 2020 46,995 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front tyre bald on inner edge 255/45/18

Offside Front tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 22 Jun 2019 42,870 miles

Front discs worn

Plastic covers fitted to both sills and underneath vehicle

Pass 23 Jun 2018 38,195 miles

Both front tyres worn to 2mm

Both rear tyres slightly mis-shapen

Nails in both rear tyres

Plastic covers fitted underneath vehicle

Pass 24 Jun 2017 33,697 miles

Front discs worn

N/S/R shock leaking slightly

Pass 25 Jun 2016 29,725 miles

Plastic covers fitted to engine and underneath vehicle

Pass 7 Jul 2015 20,876 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Nov 2014 20,679 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2013 20,372 miles

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 30 Nov 2012 19,147 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2011 18,538 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 31 Jul 2010 16,571 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 Aug 2009 13,943 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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F4 PCR is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 F4 PCR, 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 F4 PCR registered?

F4 PCR is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 1 June 2005.

Is F4 PCR safe to buy?

The MOT history for F4 PCR shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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