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LM54 XBC

2005 Volkswagen Transporter

Silver Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

25,900 mi
Last recorded25,900 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2010
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Transporter124,669 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM54 XBC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2010 25,900 miles

o/s/f shock damp

oil leaks

n/s/c seat belt plastic cover damaged

Fail 15 Jun 2010 258,059 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

n/s/c seat belt plastic cover damaged

o/s/f shock damp

oil leaks

Pass 14 Dec 2009 239,898 miles

bush wear starting on o/s/f wishbone back rubber

engine under cover lose

o/s/f fog light glass cracked

o/s/r handbrake needs adjusting

power steering pump noise

strong advice both front tyres on limit of 1,6mm

strong advice front brake pads on limit of 1,5mm

Pass 17 Dec 2008 225,173 miles

front and rear brake discs wearing and lipped

o/s/f fog light glass cracked

strong advice rear brake pads wearing low

tyre wear starting on both fronts

Pass 3 Oct 2008 219,821 miles

both front wishbone back rubber bushies wearing

n/s/r light unit cracked

rear brake discs lipped

rear brake pads wearing low

rear wiper arm missing

slight tyre wear on n/s/f outer edge poss tracking out

small crack bottom front screen

Pass 10 Dec 2007 219,494 miles

ADVISE; n/s/rear light unit slightly cracked [has repair att required]

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

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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LM54 XBC is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter in Silver with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LM54 XBC, 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 LM54 XBC?

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What year was LM54 XBC registered?

LM54 XBC is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 27 January 2005.

Is LM54 XBC safe to buy?

The MOT history for LM54 XBC shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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