MOT Status
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166,703 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
handbrake has only just met requirements some repair may be required
Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
exhaust box outer case rusty
Central exhaust silencer deteriorated
under covers fitted
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
exhaust poor condition
underside covers fitted
Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
exhaust poor condition
underside covers fitted
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside and nearside (3.6.B.4d)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)
Front Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside and nearside (3.6.B.4d)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Both front position lamps slightly dim
Nearside rear brake disc pitted.
Centre exhaust slightly deteriorated
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Centre exhaust slightly deteriorated
offside front & both rear tyres slightly deteriorated
Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
working faces of rear brake discs heavily corroded. brake test ok.
Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)
Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Transporter?
Based on 5,346,355 MOT tests across 357,225 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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MT05 XCO is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter in Red with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.
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 MT05 XCO, 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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MT05 XCO is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 22 June 2005.
Is MT05 XCO safe to buy?
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