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RA55 YOH

2005 Volkswagen Transporter

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

207,650 mi
Last recorded207,650 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Transporter124,669 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA55 YOH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Fail 17 Apr 2026 207,650 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2025 206,094 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2024 201,154 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2022 200,163 miles
Pass 4 May 2021 192,256 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 174,612 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2019 174,594 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2018 167,237 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2018 167,228 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2011 123,907 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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RA55 YOH is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 RA55 YOH, 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 RA55 YOH registered?

RA55 YOH is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 30 November 2005.

Is RA55 YOH safe to buy?

The MOT history for RA55 YOH shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RA55 YOH have outstanding finance?

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