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WN05 ZRP

2005 Volkswagen Transporter

Red Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jul 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

93,605 mi
Last recorded93,605 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Transporter124,669 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN05 ZRP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 93,605 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

exhaust rear box slight rusty

Pass 4 Jul 2025 91,668 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exhaust rear box slight rusty

Pass 25 Jun 2024 87,914 miles

Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both side (5.2.3 (d) (i))

exhaust rear box slight rusty

Pass 30 Jun 2023 85,033 miles

exhaust rear box slight rusty

Fail 30 Jun 2023 85,033 miles

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

exhaust rear box slight rusty

Pass 27 Jun 2022 83,130 miles

Rear Exhaust back box corroded

Pass 2 Jul 2021 79,772 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

exhaust rear box slight rusty

Pass 3 Jul 2020 78,142 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 74,639 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 71,877 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 67,128 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 64,605 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 60,916 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Apr 2014 58,006 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 May 2013 53,770 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 48,101 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Mar 2011 41,845 miles

both front brake discs slightly worn

both rear brake discs slightly worn

front brake pads starting to get low

slight play in steering rack

unable to check rear inner brake pads

unable to fully inspect floor and engine area due to covers

Pass 7 Oct 2010 39,041 miles

Engine oil and brake fluid levels a bit low

Headlamp aim on o/s adjusted prior to test

Fail 19 Mar 2009 23,447 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

unable to check centre outer seat belt and nearside rear seat belt

unable to fully inspect underside of vehicle due to covers

Pass 19 Mar 2009 23,447 miles

unable to check centre outer seat belt and nearside rear seat belt

unable to fully inspect underside of vehicle due to covers

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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WN05 ZRP is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter in Red with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 WN05 ZRP, 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 WN05 ZRP registered?

WN05 ZRP is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 11 July 2005.

Is WN05 ZRP safe to buy?

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