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Y11 PHA

2005 Volkswagen Transporter

Beige Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2022
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

245,377 mi
Last recorded245,377 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2021
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Transporter124,669 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY11 PHA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2021 245,377 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2020 244,009 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play Both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2018 229,928 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2015 224,766 miles

Brake pad warning light illuminated

Exhaust middle and rear outer skin deteriorating

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside mirror damaged

Fail 16 Oct 2015 224,775 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Brake pad warning light illuminated

Exhaust middle and rear outer skin deteriorating

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside mirror damaged

Pass 15 Oct 2014 214,009 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2014 213,973 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 30 Sep 2013 200,769 miles

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

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

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

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

offside front door mirror cover missing

Fail 25 Sep 2013 200,761 miles

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

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

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

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

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

offside front door mirror cover missing

Pass 25 Sep 2012 186,445 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2012 186,409 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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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Y11 PHA is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter in Beige with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 Y11 PHA, 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 Y11 PHA registered?

Y11 PHA is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 8 July 2005.

Is Y11 PHA safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y11 PHA shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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