MOT Status
ValidMileage
179,629 miSignificantly above average — investigate
Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.
Vehicle Details
All premium checks include
50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material over the rear arm (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material over the rear arm (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush perished/split allowing movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (X2) at rear (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished/age cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush perished/split allowing movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (X2) at rear (1.1.11 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive from engine generally (8.4.1 (a) (i))
exhaust silencers corroded/outer skins peeling away
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated split (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak excessive oil has leaked out (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Brake lever not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected lever on caliper stuck/held in the on position affecting brake performance (1.1.2 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush perished/split allowing movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess outer cable split/open.rust coming out (1.1.15 (a))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (X2) at rear (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished/age cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush perished/split allowing movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess outer cable split/open.rust coming out (1.1.15 (a))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (X2) at rear (1.1.11 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive from engine generally (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
exhaust silencers corroded/outer skins peeling away
Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front - Rear Covered Grease (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated rubber perished/age cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front - Rear Covered Grease (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated rubber perished/age cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess adjacent to rear shock absorber (1.1.15 (a))
Oil leak, but not excessive generally from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
exhaust silencers outer skins peeling away
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear section of pipe (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear section of pipe (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated rubber perished/age cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated rubber perished/age cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively shaft to gearbox joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess adjacent to rear shock absorber (1.1.15 (a))
Oil leak, but not excessive generally from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
brake pad warning on,no apparent faults
exhaust silencers outer skins peeling away
Both Front Headlight Lenses Slightly Deteriorated
Nearside Front - Back Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'D' Bush Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brake Hose Pipe Slightly Perished
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements on inside edge
Offside Front - Back Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded
Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'D' Bush Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake Hose Pipe Slightly Perished
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements on inside edge
Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess Outer Sleeving Damaged (1.1.15 (a))
Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Both Front Headlight Lenses Slightly Deteriorated
Nearside Front - Back Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'D' Bush Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brake Hose Pipe Slightly Perished
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements on inside edge
Offside Front - Back Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded
Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'D' Bush Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake Hose Pipe Slightly Perished
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements on inside edge
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess Outer Sleeving Damaged (1.1.15 (a))
Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit offside and nearside (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit offside and nearside (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Number plate lamp dim.
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint offside and nearside (2.4.G.2)
Offside numberplate lamp dim
Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush offside and nearside (2.7.4)
Nearside Rear Seat belt attachment fitting slightly deteriorated (5.2.3)
Registration lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Registration lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Transporter?
Based on 5,346,355 MOT tests across 357,225 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
Don't risk it. Know before you buy.
Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.
LC05 WEJ is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter in Silver with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 LC05 WEJ, 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
How do I check the history of LC05 WEJ?
You can check the full history of LC05 WEJ by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was LC05 WEJ registered?
LC05 WEJ is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 4 June 2005.
Is LC05 WEJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for LC05 WEJ shows 27 tests with a 70.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does LC05 WEJ have outstanding finance?
Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on LC05 WEJ. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.
No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.