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H154 GBD

2005 Volkswagen Transporter

Green Diesel 1588cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

31,109 mi
Last recorded31,109 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Transporter124,669 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH154 GBD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 31,109 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2025 30,385 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2024 27,588 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2023 25,481 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 21,646 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 19,045 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2020 17,902 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 14,788 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 11,916 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 8,715 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 6,749 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 4,356 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 1,624 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2013 32 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 93,911 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2012 93,911 miles

Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Pass 3 Mar 2011 92,021 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2010 89,478 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2009 86,581 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 80,241 miles

front brake discs slight distorion

rack bushes slight play

suspension lowered

Pass 30 Mar 2007 75,439 miles

front discs slight distortion

front/rear wheel bearing play

suspension lowered

Pass 13 Dec 2005 67,443 miles

front tyres worn opn inside edge

headlamp masks/converters fitted

left front wheel bearing play

power steering pipes corroded

washers missing from suspension bolts

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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H154 GBD is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter in Green with a 1,588cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 H154 GBD, 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 H154 GBD registered?

H154 GBD is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 19 December 2005.

Is H154 GBD safe to buy?

The MOT history for H154 GBD shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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