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HX05 NYM

2005 Volkswagen Transporter

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

57,779 mi
Last recorded57,779 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Transporter124,669 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX05 NYM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 57,779 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 May 2025 56,103 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2024 52,655 miles

Front suspension corroded

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 25 Apr 2023 49,933 miles

Front Both tyres perishing

Offside Rear Vehicle damaged

Vehicle fitted with undertrays

Pass 26 Apr 2022 46,857 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2021 42,904 miles

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

exhaust corroded

Pass 4 Mar 2020 42,711 miles

movement in both sides front wishbone rear bushes

rear exhaust silencer deteriorating

under trays fitted

Pass 12 Mar 2019 40,587 miles

exhaust silencer covers starting to deteriorate

under trays fitted

Pass 24 Oct 2017 38,883 miles

o/s rear tyre wearing on edges

slight movement in both front wishbone rear bushes

Fail 17 Oct 2017 38,846 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

front brake application uneven n/s slow (3.7.B.2)

o/s rear tyre wearing on edges

slight movement in both front wishbone rear bushes

Pass 17 Oct 2016 35,456 miles

horn poor operation

o/s front tyre worn on edges and cracking in tread edges

Pass 16 Oct 2015 34,012 miles

Front Slight brake imbalance

Rear Slight corrosion to exhaust box

Under trays fitted

Pass 25 Sep 2014 32,750 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Oct 2013 32,032 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear exhaust cover deteriarated

Pass 16 Oct 2012 30,924 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s front tyre starting to get low in tread

rear exhaust slightly deteriarated

Pass 18 Oct 2011 29,752 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

o/s front tyre starting to get low in tread

o/s wiper blade poor and slightly insecure

Fail 18 Oct 2011 29,752 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

o/s front tyre starting to get low in tread

o/s wiper blade poor and slightly insecure

Pass 12 Oct 2010 26,964 miles

o/s/rear tyre low in tread

Pass 13 Oct 2009 24,937 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2008 21,040 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2008 20,196 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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HX05 NYM is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 HX05 NYM, 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.

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What year was HX05 NYM registered?

HX05 NYM is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 18 May 2005.

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