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NA05 VWR

2005 Volkswagen Transporter

Beige Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

73,144 mi
Last recorded73,144 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Transporter124,669 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNA05 VWR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 73,144 miles

front tyres worn on edges

Fail 24 Nov 2025 73,144 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper boot (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

front tyres worn on edges

rear brake pads will require replacement in approx 2000 miles

Pass 26 Nov 2024 66,224 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2024 66,028 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2022 65,557 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 65,211 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear not a clear veiw of brake pads to access wear

Fail 8 Oct 2021 65,211 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear not a clear veiw of brake pads to access wear

Pass 22 Oct 2020 64,952 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2019 64,567 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2018 63,673 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2017 63,107 miles

reat tyres perished

Fail 18 Oct 2017 63,107 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

reat tyres perished

Pass 11 Oct 2016 60,956 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres pershing sidewalls

Fail 11 Oct 2016 60,956 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres pershing sidewalls

Pass 19 Oct 2015 58,466 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 56,231 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 28 Oct 2013 53,495 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 48,054 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2012 45,743 miles

slight play in rack

Pass 11 Feb 2011 40,453 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 35,330 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 34,418 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 28,808 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2007 20,337 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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NA05 VWR is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter in Beige with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 NA05 VWR, 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 NA05 VWR registered?

NA05 VWR is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 24 March 2005.

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