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2005 Volkswagen Transporter 1.9L Diesel · SO05 AAK

SO05 AAK

2005 Volkswagen Transporter (1.9L, diesel). First registered 09/06/2005. Recorded mileage 248,401 miles. MOT valid until 14/02/2027. Taxed until 01/04/2027.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
Year / Origin
2005 · Edinburgh
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 14/02/2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01/04/2027)
Recorded Mileage
248,401 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 1.9L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 14/02/2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01/04/2027
Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2005
Engine
1896cc

SO05 AAK Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 09/02/2026
  • 248,401 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • 13 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring bodywork & corrosion items (9 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
75
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Taxed
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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SO05 AAK Mileage History

  1. 02/02/2024236,974 mi
  2. 05/02/2024236,976 mi+2 mi
  3. 31/01/2025241,263 mi+4,287 mi
  4. 03/02/2025241,264 mi+1 mi
  5. 09/02/2026248,401 mi+7,137 mi

Average of roughly 5,657 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

SO05 AAK MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 15 Sept 2026, 04:23
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Volkswagen Transporter (SO05 AAK) between February 2024 and February 2026.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 09 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Bodywork (9 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 35 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Obligatory mirror insecure n/s and o/s (3.3 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”.

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