2007 Volkswagen Transporter 2.5L Diesel · BJ57 FBY
2007 Volkswagen Transporter (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01 Oct 2007. Recorded mileage 392,223 miles. MOT expired on 14 Jul 2024. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 14 Jul 2024
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 392,223 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
BJ57 FBY Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/07/2023
- 392,223 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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BJ57 FBY Mileage History
- 14/07/2022383,903 mi
- 16/07/2022383,903 mi
- 15/07/2023392,223 mi+8,320 mi
- 15/07/2023392,223 mi
Average of roughly 8,304 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
BJ57 FBY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Volkswagen Transporter (BJ57 FBY) between July 2022 and July 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 15 July 2023 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: Brakes (10 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Steering (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 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: “Offside Front Track rod end seriously misaligned (2.1.3 (e))”; “Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (”; “Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
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