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FGZ 9348

2005 Volkswagen Transporter

Black Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2025
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

226,212 mi
Last recorded226,212 miles
Recorded on13 May 2024
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Transporter124,669 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFGZ 9348
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 May 2024 226,212 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

general underbody corrosion

Fail 13 May 2024 226,212 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which shows white light to the rear (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

general underbody corrosion

Pass 26 Apr 2023 226,083 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective x2 (3.4 (b) (i))

general underbody corrosion

presented as a camper, class changed accordingly

Fail 26 Apr 2023 226,083 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective x2 (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

general underbody corrosion

presented as a camper, class changed accordingly

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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FGZ 9348 is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter in Black with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FGZ 9348, 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 FGZ 9348 registered?

FGZ 9348 is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 1 January 2005.

Is FGZ 9348 safe to buy?

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