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Brake pad warning light illuminated. Brake pads are not worn indicating brake pad warning system faulty.
Front Side repeater slightly discoloured Nearside and offside. (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Plus outer sidewall damage. 255/45 ZR18 (2 (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip x2 (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Exhaust silencer outer casing corroded. x 2
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Nearside and offside. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated x2 (6.1.7 (d) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Nearside and offside. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
undertrays fitted, not allowing a full inspection.
Brake wear indicator illuminated brakes are not excessively worn.
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/45 R18 (1 (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear 2x exhaust silencer outer casing corroded.
Rear Prop shaft bearing has slight play X2 (6.1.7 (b) (i))
Undertrays fitted, not allowing a full inspection.
Brake wear indicator illuminated brakes are not excessively worn.
Central Rear Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded 2-3 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded 2-3 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded 2-3 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip. (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded 2-3 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Exhaust silencer outer casing corroded.
Offside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 1-2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Undertrays fitted not allowing a full inspection.
Brake wear indicator illuminated brakes are not excessively worn.
Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play Middle centre bearing worn. (3-4) (6.1.7 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil 1 (5.3.2 (b))
Under trays fitted not allowing full inspection.
Offside Front Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Brake wear indicator illuminated brakes are not excessively worn.
Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play Middle centre bearing worn. (3-4) (6.1.7 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil 1 (5.3.2 (b))
Under trays fitted not allowing full inspection.
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Rear rear seats ware not manufacture fitted and cannot see the anchor fittings due to fuel tank and guards
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Rear rear seats ware not manufacture fitted and cannot see the anchor fittings due to fuel tank and guards
Oil leak ()
front and rear suspension serves corrosion
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T555 GRE is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter in White with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.
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 T555 GRE, 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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T555 GRE is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 31 December 2005.
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