MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
143,578 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to n/s/r at rear (1.1.11 (c))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing more in centre of tread (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Inner door panel and handle missing . door opened via cable
Offside Front brake lagging slightly
Offside dip beam only just showing pattern
Oil leak, but not excessive various (8.4.1 (a) (i))
side undertrays fitted
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt clip not secured (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to n/s/r at rear (1.1.11 (c))
Central Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced both (4.2.3 (a) (i))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing more in centre of tread (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Inner door panel and handle missing . door opened via cable
Offside Front brake lagging slightly
Offside dip beam only just showing pattern
Oil leak, but not excessive various (8.4.1 (a) (i))
side undertrays fitted
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
brake pad wear ind light on but ample material on all pads
Tyre(s) load index is inadequate for the maximum permitted axle weight All four (5.2.3 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
brake pad wear ind light on but ample material on all pads
Central Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
undertray fitted
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Central Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
undertray fitted
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
front and rear tyres perishing
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working new bulb (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working new bulb (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
Nearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Transporter?
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OU05 BWG is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter in Blue with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.
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 OU05 BWG, 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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OU05 BWG is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 20 June 2005.
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