2005 Volkswagen Transporter 2.5L Diesel · BJ55 EJF
2005 Volkswagen Transporter (2.5L, diesel). First registered 22 Sept 2005. Recorded mileage 159,360 miles. MOT expired on 11 Feb 2025.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 11 Feb 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 159,360 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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BJ55 EJF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 15/10/2026
- 159,360 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 16 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BJ55 EJF MOT History
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 (BJ55 EJF) between October 2022 and October 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 15 October 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (15 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Steering (3 issues), Bodywork (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 27 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: “Front Emission control equipment obviously defective lambda disconnected (8.2.2.1 (a))”; “Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.2.1 (a))”; “Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”.
BJ55 EJF Mileage History
- 18/10/2022147,400 mi
- 18/10/2022147,400 mi
- 08/02/2024153,900 mi+6,500 mi
- 12/02/2024153,945 mi+45 mi
- 15/10/2026159,360 mi+5,415 mi
Average of roughly 2,996 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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