MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
169,379 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
corrosion all over underbody
Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
Offside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
coolant below minimum
Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
coolant below minimum
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
body damage
both rear brake pipes corroded
exhaust corroded
oil leaks
Central exhaust box corroded not blowing
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated small splitting (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated small splitting (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all rear seat with belts ()
Central exhaust box corroded not blowing
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated small splitting (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated small splitting (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all rear seat with belts ()
Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing o/s n/s (2.7.2a)
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s n/s (2.4.G.1)
Rear rear exhaust outer skin corroded
Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint bolt missing (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS
Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing o/s n/s (2.7.2a)
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s n/s (2.4.G.1)
Rear rear exhaust outer skin corroded
Rear exhaust silencer corroded
under trays fitted
exhaust silencer corroded
oil leak
Oil leak
exhaust silencer corroded
Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
exhaust silencer corroded
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)
Nearside Outer Front drive shaft coupling is slightly worn (2.5.C.1c)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Outer Front drive shaft coupling is slightly worn (2.5.C.1c)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
park brake only just over minimum efficiency
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
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YF05 HDU is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
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 YF05 HDU, 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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YF05 HDU is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 27 June 2005.
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