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LM05 RYC

2005 Volkswagen Transporter

Black Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2014
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

90,101 mi
Last recorded90,101 miles
Recorded on29 May 2013
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Transporter124,669 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM05 RYC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 May 2013 90,101 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 77,564 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2011 65,783 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 51,976 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Jun 2009 39,041 miles

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

Fail 6 May 2009 39,025 miles

Offside Rear passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 13 Aug 2008 32,271 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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LM05 RYC is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter in Black with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 LM05 RYC, 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 LM05 RYC?

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What year was LM05 RYC registered?

LM05 RYC is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 29 July 2005.

Is LM05 RYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for LM05 RYC shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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