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VX55 UWT

2005 Isuzu Rodeo

Silver Diesel 2999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Nov 2026
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

124,029 mi
Last recorded124,029 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Isuzu Rodeo91,418 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX55 UWT
MakeIsuzu
ModelRodeo
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,999cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2025 124,029 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Nov 2025 124,022 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel Both (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2024 123,491 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2023 123,033 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 14 Aug 2023 123,033 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Aug 2022 122,451 miles

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

Offside Front suspension bump stop missing

Fail 3 Aug 2022 122,450 miles

Lower Steering column universal joint has excessive wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front suspension bump stop missing

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2021 121,599 miles

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

Fail 7 Jan 2021 121,599 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi detached (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 30 Aug 2019 117,475 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2019 117,475 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Sep 2018 109,952 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2017 104,948 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexy section (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Sep 2016 99,277 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexy section (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Oct 2015 93,446 miles

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

Fail 10 Oct 2015 93,427 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2014 87,379 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 80,034 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 75,108 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 68,118 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2011 68,118 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2010 60,425 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2009 47,914 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2008 33,716 miles

How Reliable is the Isuzu Rodeo?

Based on 189,090 MOT tests across 12,740 vehicles.

71.0%
Pass Rate
7,375
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
12,740
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 4,857
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 4,171
Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush 4,062
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,965
Registration plate lamp not working 3,426
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VX55 UWT is a 2005 Isuzu Rodeo in Silver with a 2,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

Across all 2005 Isuzu Rodeo models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 91,418 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 Isuzu Rodeo fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 4,857 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VX55 UWT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Isuzu Rodeo typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 21 years old, this Isuzu Rodeo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VX55 UWT registered?

VX55 UWT is a 2005 Isuzu Rodeo, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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