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M22 PFR

2005 Volkswagen Transporter

Silver Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2024
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

264,927 mi
Last recorded264,927 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2023
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Transporter124,669 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM22 PFR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2023 264,927 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

exhaust corroded

Pass 24 Jan 2022 260,067 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2021 252,134 miles

engine/under covers/

Pass 15 Nov 2019 248,708 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 232,792 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 227,749 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 211,029 miles

brake wear indicator displayed

Pass 16 Jul 2015 201,746 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 16 Jul 2015 201,743 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 24 Jul 2014 190,636 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2013 178,144 miles

handbrake cable support spring broken

Pass 30 Jul 2012 163,238 miles

rear exhaust box surface corrosion

Pass 4 Aug 2011 153,459 miles

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

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

front and rear n/s and o/s brake discs run out

front and rear n/s and o/s brake discs working area rusted

Pass 24 Dec 2009 130,912 miles

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

Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Fail 23 Dec 2009 130,912 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Fail 15 Dec 2008 98,454 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

exhaust heatshield rattling

Pass 15 Dec 2008 98,454 miles

exhaust heatshield rattling

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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M22 PFR is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter in Silver with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 M22 PFR, 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.

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What year was M22 PFR registered?

M22 PFR is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 16 December 2005.

Is M22 PFR safe to buy?

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