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VK05 XZE

2005 Toyota Dyna

White Diesel 2494cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests28 (17 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate60.7%

Mileage

283,261 mi
Last recorded283,261 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Toyota Dyna84,730 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK05 XZE
MakeToyota
ModelDyna
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

17 pass 11 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 283,261 miles

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

handbrake need adjustment

Fail 12 May 2026 283,261 miles

Front Direction indicator not working both sides (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

handbrake need adjustment

Pass 6 Aug 2024 280,260 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2023 276,666 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Step (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Step (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2022 270,714 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2021 264,758 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2020 257,245 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2020 257,217 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Pass 9 Oct 2019 254,818 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2019 254,692 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Sep 2018 247,962 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2018 247,807 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Offside All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 24 Jun 2017 239,171 miles

Body has slight corrosion tipper body (6.1.B.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 26 May 2017 238,919 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Body has slight corrosion tipper body (6.1.B.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 16 Sep 2016 236,243 miles

Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint 2 sides (2.5.B.1a)

Headlamp aim too low 2 sides (1.8)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

Pass 27 Aug 2015 229,598 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 25 Aug 2015 229,537 miles

Front Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 5 Sep 2014 221,838 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2014 227,803 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 19 Jul 2013 212,003 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2013 211,624 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

Pass 23 May 2012 204,697 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 11 May 2012 204,690 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

fluid leak from O/S/R back plate area

Pass 22 Apr 2011 166,438 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 137,208 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 110,139 miles
Fail 1 May 2009 110,126 miles

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

Pass 28 Apr 2008 89,077 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Toyota Dyna?

Based on 55,890 MOT tests across 3,653 vehicles.

70.4%
Pass Rate
6,764
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
3,653
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,652
Registration plate lamp not working 1,341
Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush 1,291
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,239
Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 1,180
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VK05 XZE is a 2005 Toyota Dyna in White with a 2,494cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.7%.

Across all 2005 Toyota Dyna models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 84,730 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 Toyota Dyna fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,652 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VK05 XZE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Dyna typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 21 years old, this Toyota Dyna is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VK05 XZE registered?

VK05 XZE is a 2005 Toyota Dyna, first registered on 25 April 2005.

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