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YG55 WKY

2005 Volkswagen Transporter

Red Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2009
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

32,527 mi
Last recorded32,527 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2008
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Transporter124,669 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG55 WKY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2008 32,527 miles

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

Fail 21 Oct 2008 32,527 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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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YG55 WKY is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter in Red with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 YG55 WKY, 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

How do I check the history of YG55 WKY?

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What year was YG55 WKY registered?

YG55 WKY is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 6 September 2005.

Is YG55 WKY safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG55 WKY shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YG55 WKY have outstanding finance?

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