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YN55 KZO

2005 Volkswagen Transporter

Blue Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

110,936 mi
Last recorded110,936 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Transporter124,669 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN55 KZO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 110,936 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2024 109,778 miles

Nearside front to rear brake pipe starting to corrode at the rear end

Offside Front to rear brake pipe starting to corrode at the rear end

Pass 28 Nov 2023 107,344 miles

Nearside headlight slightly insecure

Fail 28 Nov 2023 107,344 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside headlight slightly insecure

Pass 11 Nov 2022 104,787 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2021 102,586 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2020 100,435 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2020 100,434 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2019 99,302 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2018 98,138 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2017 89,758 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2017 89,758 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 17 Nov 2016 86,100 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2015 75,900 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2014 71,477 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2013 68,274 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2013 68,249 miles

Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Pass 7 Nov 2012 65,505 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2011 62,711 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2010 55,070 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 53,175 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 43,059 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 30,748 miles

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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YN55 KZO is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter in Blue with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 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 YN55 KZO, 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 YN55 KZO registered?

YN55 KZO is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 11 October 2005.

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The MOT history for YN55 KZO shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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