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HX55 GLF

2005 Volkswagen Transporter

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

92,241 mi
Last recorded92,241 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2018
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Transporter124,669 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX55 GLF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2018 92,241 miles

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

rear exhaust box corroded

rear tyres slightly perished

Fail 12 Jun 2018 92,241 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

rear exhaust box corroded

rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 1 Jun 2017 82,864 miles

exhaust rear silencer slight corrosion

tyres slightly perished

Pass 10 Jun 2016 77,159 miles

small chip in windscreen

tyre sidewalls cracked

undertray fitted

Pass 12 Jun 2015 69,521 miles

n/s/r tyre cracked on the outer side wall

o/s/f tyre cracked on the inner side wall

Pass 19 Jun 2014 62,364 miles

condensation in n/s/r lamp

Fail 19 Jun 2014 62,364 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

condensation in n/s/r lamp

Pass 18 Mar 2014 61,136 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 54,899 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 47,155 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2011 46,821 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Oct 2010 41,142 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2009 35,791 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2008 28,632 miles

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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HX55 GLF is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter in Silver with a 1,896cc 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 HX55 GLF, 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 HX55 GLF registered?

HX55 GLF is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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The MOT history for HX55 GLF 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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