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K10 NVW

2005 Volkswagen Transporter

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2025
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

230,065 mi
Last recorded230,065 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2024
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Transporter124,669 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK10 NVW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2024 230,065 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 14 Mar 2024 230,063 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front lower wishbone bush worn to excess (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer insecure/corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Apr 2023 222,249 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear rear section (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear rear section (1.1.11 (c))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Fail 13 Apr 2023 222,248 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear rear section (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear rear section (1.1.11 (c))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2022 213,258 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2022 213,257 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

unable to fully inspect rear brake pads

Pass 8 Mar 2021 205,156 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2020 202,186 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 3 Apr 2019 194,406 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2019 194,406 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. both (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Jun 2018 189,099 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 180,770 miles

exhaust system corroded but not leaking

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. n/s 421 o/s74 (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 7 Jun 2016 169,090 miles

exhaust middle and rear deteriorated

Fail 7 Jun 2016 169,090 miles

Headlamp aim too high both sides (1.8)

exhaust middle and rear deteriorated

Pass 1 Jun 2015 159,864 miles

Offside Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Jun 2014 151,794 miles

O/S N/S FRONT TYERS CRACKING ON TREADS

Pass 17 Jun 2013 144,140 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 134,599 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 123,137 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 111,467 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 95,027 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 6 Jun 2008 84,639 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 22 Jun 2007 59,052 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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K10 NVW is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 K10 NVW, 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 K10 NVW registered?

K10 NVW is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 19 August 2005.

Is K10 NVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for K10 NVW shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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