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KX55 HLP

2005 Volkswagen Transporter

Beige Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

82,711 mi
Last recorded82,711 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Transporter124,669 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX55 HLP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 31 Oct 2025 82,711 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2024 81,621 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2023 80,767 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2022 80,052 miles

Rear exhaust outer skin corroded

Pass 20 Nov 2021 79,063 miles

Rear exhaust outer skin rusty

Pass 31 Oct 2020 78,415 miles

Rear exhaust outer skin rusty

Pass 4 May 2019 76,301 miles

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 27 Apr 2018 75,027 miles

all four tyre valves perished

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 3 May 2017 73,557 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2016 71,959 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 69,946 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 67,666 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 65,737 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 62,886 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 23 May 2011 52,451 miles

unable to fully check rear seat belts due to seat covering

Pass 17 May 2010 43,232 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 33,727 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

after market extension fitted to hand brake

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 21 May 2008 23,443 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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KX55 HLP is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter in Beige with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 KX55 HLP, 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 KX55 HLP registered?

KX55 HLP is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 6 October 2005.

Is KX55 HLP safe to buy?

The MOT history for KX55 HLP shows 18 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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