The road tax status for BJ05 XEB is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for BJ05 XEB?

The MOT for BJ05 XEB is valid and due for renewal on or before 19 February 2025.

What is the recorded mileage of BJ05 XEB?

The recorded mileage for BJ05 XEB is 239,233 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is BJ05 XEB ULEZ compliant?

No, BJ05 XEB does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

2005 Volkswagen Transporter 1.9L Diesel · BJ05 XEB

BJ05 XEB

2005 Volkswagen Transporter (1.9L, diesel). First registered 15 Apr 2005. Recorded mileage 239,233 miles. MOT expired on 19 Feb 2025.

Make & Model: VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
Year / Origin: 2005 · Birmingham
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Expired on 19 Feb 2025
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 239,233 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: Diesel · 1.9L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Year

2005

Engine

1896cc

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BJ05 XEB Key Findings

29 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT failed on 19/02/2025
239,233 miles recorded at latest MOT
13 historical MOT failures
19 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring lighting items (44 mentions)

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BJ05 XEB MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 2 Nov 2026, 08:25

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29 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Volkswagen Transporter (BJ05 XEB) between June 2008 and February 2025.

The record contains 16 passes and 13 failures.

The most recent test on 19 February 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (44 issues), Suspension (41 issues), Brakes (27 issues), Tyres (18 issues), Windscreen (17 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 102 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: “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (”; “Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (”.

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BJ05 XEB Mileage History

17/06/200893,307 mi
19/06/2009105,588 mi+12,281 mi
30/06/2010115,426 mi+9,838 mi
13/10/2011124,513 mi+9,087 mi
11/10/2012134,165 mi+9,652 mi
30/10/2012134,411 mi+246 mi
30/10/2012134,411 mi
13/11/2013146,285 mi+11,874 mi
13/11/2013146,285 mi
08/11/2014155,952 mi+9,667 mi
08/11/2014155,952 mi
02/11/2015163,920 mi+7,968 mi
05/11/2015163,920 mi
10/02/2017171,614 mi+7,694 mi
18/02/2017171,614 mi
14/02/2018181,373 mi+9,759 mi
06/02/2019193,029 mi+11,656 mi
07/02/2019193,044 mi+15 mi
08/02/2020205,199 mi+12,155 mi
17/02/2020205,396 mi+197 mi
11/02/2021215,035 mi+9,639 mi
20/02/2021215,304 mi+269 mi
16/02/2022226,609 mi+11,305 mi
17/02/2022226,609 mi
14/02/2023228,091 mi+1,482 mi
15/02/2023228,093 mi+2 mi
08/02/2024233,402 mi+5,309 mi
09/02/2024233,404 mi+2 mi
19/02/2025239,233 mi+5,829 mi

Average of roughly 8,751 miles per year across 29 recorded odometer readings.

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/ 100 · Poor

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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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MOT Expired or Failed

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Poor MOT pass rate (40%)

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