MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
209,757 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flexible hose on suspension arm to flexible hose on rear calliper metal pipe has corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible hose on suspension arm has corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective rear exhaust box mounting bracket broken but still supported (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Nail in tyre 215/65r16 ()
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing has some cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective fuel cap does not seal (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake hose damaged and likely to fail flexible hose support bracket broken insecure (1.1.12 (a)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flexible hose on suspension arm to flexible hose on rear calliper metal pipe has corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible hose on suspension arm has corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective rear exhaust box mounting bracket broken but still supported (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Nail in tyre 215/65r16 ()
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing has some cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
brake pad warning light on all brake pads ok
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
brake pad warning light on all brake pads ok
Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
brake pad wear indicator light on
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Oil leak
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
wipers poor
Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
Nearside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
wipers poor
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Transporter?
Based on 5,346,355 MOT tests across 357,225 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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WU05 XZC is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter in Red with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 WU05 XZC, 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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What year was WU05 XZC registered?
WU05 XZC is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 22 April 2005.
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