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GF55 AEE

2005 Volkswagen Transporter

Blue Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2024
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

142,142 mi
Last recorded142,142 miles
Recorded on5 May 2023
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Transporter124,669 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF55 AEE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 May 2023 142,142 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

General corrosion to exhaust

Pass 20 May 2022 141,543 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 May 2021 140,001 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 19 Aug 2019 139,157 miles

General corrosion on underside

Pass 24 Aug 2018 138,961 miles

General corrosion on exhaust

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Apr 2016 130,246 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 117,606 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2015 117,606 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 28 Mar 2014 109,570 miles

windscreen has a small crack in it

Pass 2 Apr 2013 100,932 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 84,997 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2011 67,813 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 31 Mar 2011 67,813 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2010 56,650 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 49,432 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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GF55 AEE is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter in Blue with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 GF55 AEE, 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 GF55 AEE registered?

GF55 AEE is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 30 September 2005.

Is GF55 AEE safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF55 AEE shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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