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PP05 LOZ

2005 Volkswagen Transporter

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

96,841 mi
Last recorded96,841 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Transporter124,669 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPP05 LOZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 96,841 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2025 95,312 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2024 93,955 miles
Pass 4 May 2023 89,680 miles
Fail 4 May 2023 89,680 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2022 85,639 miles
Pass 6 May 2021 82,199 miles
Pass 26 May 2020 77,646 miles
Fail 15 May 2020 77,644 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Oct 2019 76,235 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2018 72,527 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2018 72,527 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2017 66,501 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

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

centre exhaust silencer corroded

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 3 Nov 2016 59,980 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2015 53,857 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2014 43,503 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2013 32,995 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2012 28,651 miles

both rear tyres starting to crack around tread no cord showing

Pass 9 Nov 2011 26,714 miles

advise cracks inbetween tread on both rear tyres no cord showing

Pass 9 Nov 2010 24,774 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2009 21,703 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2008 18,262 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2008 18,262 miles

Front Anti-roll bar cracked (2.4.G.1)

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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PP05 LOZ is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 PP05 LOZ, 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 PP05 LOZ registered?

PP05 LOZ is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 9 November 2005.

Is PP05 LOZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for PP05 LOZ shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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