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GF05 XYO

2005 Volkswagen Transporter

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

64,485 mi
Last recorded64,485 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Transporter124,669 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF05 XYO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 30 Jun 2026 64,485 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2025 63,623 miles

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2024 63,148 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 29 Jun 2023 62,102 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear exhaust box shield corroded

Pass 15 Jun 2022 58,858 miles

Exhaust rear box outer layer is corroded

Oil leaking into undertray

Pass 30 Jun 2021 56,855 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2020 52,599 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 48,692 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 44,988 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 40,736 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 37,904 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 37,143 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 36,116 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 34,040 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 31,945 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 29,781 miles

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

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

Pass 10 May 2010 26,871 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 22,810 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 19,131 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 XYO is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 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 XYO, 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 GF05 XYO registered?

GF05 XYO is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 6 June 2005.

Is GF05 XYO safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF05 XYO shows 19 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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