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YX55 FLL

2005 Volkswagen Transporter

Blue Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2015
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

85,867 mi
Last recorded85,867 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2014
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Transporter124,669 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX55 FLL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2014 85,867 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2014 85,863 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (4.1.E.2a)

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 26 Jul 2013 69,250 miles

centre exhaust support incorrectly fitted

n/s/r tyre slightly worn on outer edge

Pass 24 Jul 2012 62,264 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2011 51,821 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2010 47,057 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2010 43,463 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 34,428 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2008 25,820 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2008 25,820 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 9 Jul 2007 15,566 miles

handbrake made a noise when roller tested like a cable had broken but good readings and no faults found underneath

Pass 7 Jul 2006 6,407 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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YX55 FLL is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter in Blue with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YX55 FLL, 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 YX55 FLL registered?

YX55 FLL is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 19 October 2005.

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