MOT Status
ValidMileage
248,100 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
advise(front shocky turrets corroded)
advise(head light lens deteriorating)
advise(n,s,f inner cv boot deteriorating )
advise(n,s,f wheel bearing slightly noisy)
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from abs pump to join at tank (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
advise(rear tyres wearing low)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
advise(hand brake cable deteriorating & corroded)
advise(n,s,f inner cv boot cracked & perishing)
advise(n,s,r tyre wor n on edge)
advise(o,s,f arb link seal deterioratig)
advise(rear discs corroed)
advise(various brake pipes beginning to corrode)
advise(n,s,f inner cv boot cracking & deteriorating)
advise(o,s,f & both rear tyres wearing low)
advise(rear brake pipes beginning to corrode)
advise(rear discs surfaces corroded)
advise(rear hand brake cables corroded)
advise(slight sweat at metal pipes on steering rack)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
advise(exhaust system corroded beginning to perish )
advise(nail in n,s,r tyre)
advise(o,s,f tyre waring close)
advise(rear brake pipe beginning to corrode)
advise(centre section of exhaust beginning to deteriorate)
advise(front blades smearing screen)
advise(rear shock absorber damp)
advise(brake pad warning on dash harness broken)
advise(centre section of exhaust deteriorating)
advise(exhaust system beginning to corrode)
advise(front discs & pads 70% worn)
advise(front tyres wearing close on edge)
advise(brake pad warning light on)
advise(exhaust system outer skins deteriorating)
advise(front blades smearing screen)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
advise rear brake discs worn
advise rear brake pads worn
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Transporter?
Based on 5,346,355 MOT tests across 357,225 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SJ55 UBC is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
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 SJ55 UBC, 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
How do I check the history of SJ55 UBC?
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What year was SJ55 UBC registered?
SJ55 UBC is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 14 November 2005.
Is SJ55 UBC safe to buy?
The MOT history for SJ55 UBC shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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