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KK05 KAK

2005 Volkswagen Transporter

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

84,724 mi
Last recorded84,724 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Transporter124,669 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKK05 KAK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 84,724 miles
Pass 16 May 2025 84,025 miles
Pass 16 May 2024 83,056 miles
Pass 2 May 2023 81,846 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 28 Apr 2023 81,846 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 5 May 2022 79,250 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 5 May 2022 79,246 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 17 May 2021 77,239 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 May 2020 76,563 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 74,228 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2019 74,228 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2018 68,463 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2017 63,561 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 55,553 miles

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 15 Apr 2015 50,094 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 45,460 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2013 39,954 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2013 39,954 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 35,855 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 30,377 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 27,667 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2009 24,406 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 17,307 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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KK05 KAK is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 KK05 KAK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KK05 KAK registered?

KK05 KAK is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 30 April 2005.

Is KK05 KAK safe to buy?

The MOT history for KK05 KAK shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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