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GF05 XYC

2005 Volkswagen Transporter

Silver Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

63,491 mi
Last recorded63,491 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Transporter124,669 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF05 XYC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 26 Mar 2026 63,491 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 215 65 16c 109/107t (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 10 Apr 2025 59,730 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2022 59,490 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2021 58,833 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2020 57,990 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2019 56,469 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2018 53,926 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2017 50,459 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2016 46,950 miles

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

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

Plastic under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 28 Jan 2015 44,194 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2013 41,727 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Nov 2012 37,828 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2011 32,923 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2010 28,942 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2009 25,450 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2008 20,202 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 15,028 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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GF05 XYC is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter in Silver with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 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 GF05 XYC, 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 GF05 XYC?

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What year was GF05 XYC registered?

GF05 XYC is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 24 May 2005.

Is GF05 XYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF05 XYC shows 17 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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