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GJ05 HAX

2005 Volkswagen Transporter

Grey Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

103,292 mi
Last recorded103,292 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Transporter124,669 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ05 HAX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2026 103,292 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2025 103,052 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2025 103,052 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 22 Aug 2024 102,549 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2023 94,609 miles
Pass 26 May 2022 85,156 miles
Pass 28 May 2021 73,589 miles
Pass 26 May 2020 65,780 miles

Exhaust silencers, outer skins slightly deteriorated.

Pass 30 May 2019 63,808 miles

exhaust centre and rear silencers very heavily corroded

Pass 31 May 2018 61,926 miles
Fail 30 May 2018 61,911 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Pass 26 May 2017 59,029 miles

Nearside Front tyre perishing

Nearside Rear tyre perishing and slight uneven tread

Offside Rear tyre perishing

Pass 6 Jun 2016 55,353 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2016 55,353 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 27 May 2015 50,923 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 48,376 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 43,323 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 39,916 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2011 36,034 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 35,695 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 33,853 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 29,025 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2009 29,025 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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GJ05 HAX is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter in Grey with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 GJ05 HAX, 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 GJ05 HAX registered?

GJ05 HAX is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 20 April 2005.

Is GJ05 HAX safe to buy?

The MOT history for GJ05 HAX shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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