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HW55 SAJ

2005 Volkswagen Campervan

Silver Diesel 2631cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

37,414 mi
Last recorded37,414 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2025
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Campervan53,901 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW55 SAJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCampervan
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,631cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2025 37,414 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2024 36,964 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2023 36,084 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2023 36,079 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Pass 6 Jun 2023 35,636 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 18 Jun 2022 35,390 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2021 33,958 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2020 33,186 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2019 31,069 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2018 27,802 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 Apr 2017 23,692 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 19,825 miles

all tyres passed the date

Pass 15 Apr 2015 15,801 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 12,223 miles

all tyres walls cracking

Pass 17 Apr 2013 10,080 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 7,135 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 6,640 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 5,603 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 5,243 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Campervan?

Based on 12,604 MOT tests across 870 vehicles.

68.4%
Pass Rate
1,115
Miles/Year
61
Year Lifespan
870
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 811
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 659
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 519
Stop lamp not working 381
position lamp(s) not working 380
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HW55 SAJ is a 2005 Volkswagen Campervan in Silver with a 2,631cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 2005 Volkswagen Campervan models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 53,901 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Campervan fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 811 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HW55 SAJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Campervan typically stays on UK roads for around 61 years. At 21 years old, this Volkswagen Campervan is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was HW55 SAJ registered?

HW55 SAJ is a 2005 Volkswagen Campervan, first registered on 16 December 2005.

Is HW55 SAJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for HW55 SAJ 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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