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VOD 193J

2005 Volkswagen Transporter

Cream Petrol 1641cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

75,196 mi
Last recorded75,196 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2019
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Transporter124,669 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVOD 193J
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2005
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,641cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2019 75,196 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 26 May 2018 73,779 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

rear bump stops missing

Pass 2 Jun 2017 71,924 miles

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

Rear bump stops deteriorated

Pass 19 May 2016 69,360 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2015 67,034 miles

Both rear bump stops perished

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2015 67,034 miles

Both rear bump stops perished

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

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

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

Pass 5 Jun 2014 65,131 miles

Rear bump stops deteriorated

Slight oil leak from offside driveshaft oil seal

Pass 1 Jun 2013 63,451 miles

Both rear bump stops deteriorated

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 2 Jun 2012 61,312 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 28 May 2011 60,356 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Rear bump stops perished/split

Pass 22 May 2010 58,792 miles

Both rear bump stops perished

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Oil leak

Pass 13 May 2009 56,247 miles

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

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

Offside rear bump stop split/perished

Oil leak

Fail 2 May 2009 56,242 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside rear bump stop split/perished

Offside rear outer driveshaft boot split

Oil leak

Pass 16 May 2008 54,487 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 54,027 miles
Fail 21 May 2007 54,027 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 17 Jan 2006 52,344 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

slight oil leak rear off engine

Pass 17 Jan 2006 52,344 miles

slight oil leak rear off engine

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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VOD 193J is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter in Cream with a 1,641cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 VOD 193J, 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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VOD 193J is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 25 January 2005.

Is VOD 193J safe to buy?

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