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HX05 PZM

2005 Volkswagen Transporter

Beige Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

48,620 mi
Last recorded48,620 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Transporter124,669 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX05 PZM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 48,620 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2023 46,512 miles

Nearside Rear inner brake pad worn thin

Pass 18 Jan 2022 43,379 miles

n/s door mirror cover loose

Pass 23 Dec 2020 39,992 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush, on limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front door mirror cover loose

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush, on limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both front shock absorbers have limited damping effect

Pass 13 Aug 2019 36,136 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 34,093 miles

Both front tyres cracked and perished

Both rear tyres cracked and perished

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jun 2017 28,464 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2017 28,464 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 May 2016 24,471 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit And perished (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Dec 2014 22,458 miles
Pass 16 May 2013 16,402 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2012 14,875 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 12,945 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2010 12,933 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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 PZM is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter in Beige with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 PZM, 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 PZM registered?

HX05 PZM is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 7 July 2005.

Is HX05 PZM safe to buy?

The MOT history for HX05 PZM shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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