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GJ55 ONC

2005 Volkswagen Transporter

Blue Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

49,777 mi
Last recorded49,777 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Transporter124,669 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ55 ONC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 49,777 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2024 48,616 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2023 46,314 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2022 45,718 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2021 44,553 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2020 44,273 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2019 43,559 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2018 40,643 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2017 33,236 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 13 Oct 2016 26,730 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 20,676 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2014 18,973 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2013 17,056 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2012 15,772 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 14,761 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2010 13,177 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 9,496 miles

rear row of seats have been removed from vehicle unable to test belts.

Fail 9 Oct 2009 9,496 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear row of seats have been removed from vehicle unable to test belts.

Pass 20 Sep 2008 6,260 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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GJ55 ONC is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter in Blue with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 GJ55 ONC, 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 GJ55 ONC registered?

GJ55 ONC is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 6 October 2005.

Is GJ55 ONC safe to buy?

The MOT history for GJ55 ONC shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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