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TXI 220

2005 Volkswagen Transporter

Beige Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

195,221 mi
Last recorded195,221 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2018
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Transporter124,669 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTXI 220
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2018 195,221 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 12 Oct 2016 189,476 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 10 Oct 2016 189,476 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Inner Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 24 Jun 2015 169,764 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2015 169,360 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 13 Jun 2014 153,683 miles
Fail 24 May 2013 143,345 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 May 2013 143,345 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 127,639 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2011 10,226 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2010 89,571 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2009 62,691 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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TXI 220 is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter in Beige with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 TXI 220, 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 TXI 220 registered?

TXI 220 is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 28 December 2005.

Is TXI 220 safe to buy?

The MOT history for TXI 220 shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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