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161,403 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Headlamp lens slightly defective Both Front. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Heavy corrosion to various components front and rear inc steering, suspension, brakes.
Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main front-to-rear corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed chaffing on anti-roll bar link. (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess bracket broken. (1.1.15 (a))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both Rear (5.3.2 (b))
power steering pipes insecure & chaffing on steering rack/gaitor.
Corrosion various components at rear.
Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess bracket broken. (1.1.15 (a))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded & bracket broken (nearside) (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Corrosion various components at rear.
Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess bracket broken. (1.1.15 (a))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded & bracket broken (nearside) (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Exhaust heatshields loose but not likely to become detached.
Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded. (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake damaged, but the braking system is not adversely affected Handbrake cable fixing corroded away. (1.1.21 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded. (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Shock absorbers has light misting of oil n/s and o/s rear shocks corroded with slight mist of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated n/s front (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Shock absorbers has light misting of oil n/s and o/s rear (5.3.2 (b))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
n/s and o/s mirror cover loose but not likely to fall off
Suspension arm ball joint dust cover missing n/s front (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Shock absorbers has light misting of oil n/s and o/s rear (5.3.2 (b))
Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated o/s front upper (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s rear deteriorated (1.1.11 (c))
Coil spring corroded n/s rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated o/s front (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
n/s and o/s mirror cover loose but not likely to fall off
number plate n/s light dull but ok at test
Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s and n/s rear inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Coil spring corroded n/s rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect o/s and n/s rear (5.3.2 (b))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
Brake pipe excessively corroded the rear of o/s front to back corroded all others greased (1.1.11 (c))
Coil spring fractured or broken o/s rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt n/s front (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s and n/s rear inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Coil spring corroded n/s rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect o/s and n/s rear (5.3.2 (b))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
exhaust heat shield above axle loose
Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both rear (5.3.2 (b))
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
engine MIL not illuminating
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both rear (5.3.2 (b))
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
engine MIL not illuminating
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides front lower arm rearmost bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
engine MIL not illuminating
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides front lower arm rearmost bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
engine MIL not illuminating
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
exhaust outer skin insecure centre/rear
Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge
Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
exhaust becoming deteriorated outer skin insecure
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge
Nearside number plate light dim
Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
exhaust becoming deteriorated outer skin insecure
Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge
exhaust centre / rear sections deteriorated
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)
parts of exhaust system deteriorated
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
exhaust becoming deteriorated
n/s mirror casing insecure
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
exhaust becoming deteriorated
n/s mirror casing insecure
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front 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)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
exhaust deteriorated
1. Slight damage to n/s front tyre outer side wall. 2. Slight damage to n/s door mirror glass.
1/ slight damage to n/s front tyre outer side wall
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PK55 YFP is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.
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 PK55 YFP, 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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PK55 YFP is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 9 November 2005.
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