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K222 KCA

2005 Volkswagen Transporter

Red Diesel 2459cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2025
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

159,247 mi
Last recorded159,247 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2024
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Transporter124,669 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK222 KCA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,459cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2024 159,247 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2022 159,242 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2020 158,823 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 158,632 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 156,417 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 154,114 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 141,165 miles

BRAKE WARNING LAMP ILUMINATED

O/S/F TYRE ON LEGAL LIMIT ADVISE REPLACEMENT

n/s/r brake pad linings low advise replacement

Fail 21 Jul 2015 141,165 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

BRAKE WARNING LAMP ILUMINATED

O/S/F TYRE ON LEGAL LIMIT ADVISE REPLACEMENT

n/s/r brake pad linings low advise replacement

Pass 15 Jul 2014 123,713 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2013 109,153 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 89,895 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 6 Jul 2012 89,803 miles

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

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

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Jul 2011 74,390 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 24 May 2010 60,039 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 24 May 2010 60,039 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 51,217 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2008 44,950 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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K222 KCA is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter in Red with a 2,459cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 K222 KCA, 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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K222 KCA is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 27 May 2005.

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