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PE05 GXB

2005 Volkswagen Transporter

Blue Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

113,730 mi
Last recorded113,730 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Transporter124,669 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE05 GXB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 26 Feb 2026 113,730 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

SURFACE CORROSION TO ALL SUSPENSION COMPONENTS

Pass 27 Feb 2025 113,469 miles

surface corrosion to brake and suspension components

Pass 23 Feb 2024 112,451 miles

SURFACE CORROSION TO BRAKE DISCS AND ALL SUSPENSION COMPONENTS

Pass 27 Feb 2023 111,923 miles

SURFACE CORROSION TO BRAKE DISCS

SURFACE CORROSION TO FRONT SUBFRAME

Pass 23 Feb 2022 110,329 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2021 108,044 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2020 106,964 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2019 104,822 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 101,704 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Feb 2017 98,388 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2016 95,226 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2015 88,041 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 80,404 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2013 71,683 miles

o/s/f rack end has slight play

Pass 20 Feb 2012 65,476 miles

o/s/f rack end has slight play

Pass 18 Feb 2011 56,783 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 45,701 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2009 35,951 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2008 25,386 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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PE05 GXB is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter in Blue with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 PE05 GXB, 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

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What year was PE05 GXB registered?

PE05 GXB is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 10 March 2005.

Is PE05 GXB safe to buy?

The MOT history for PE05 GXB shows 19 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PE05 GXB have outstanding finance?

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