2005 Volkswagen Transporter 1.9L Diesel · FN55 XZG
2005 Volkswagen Transporter (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2005. Recorded mileage 207,199 miles. MOT valid until 09 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 207,199 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FN55 XZG Key Findings
- 28 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/05/2026
- 207,199 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 10 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FN55 XZG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
28 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Volkswagen Transporter (FN55 XZG) between November 2008 and May 2026.
The record contains 18 passes and 10 failures.
The most recent test on 11 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 10 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (15 issues), Suspension (14 issues), Brakes (12 issues), Tyres (9 issues), Windscreen (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 37 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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear [to rear flexy] (1.1.11 (c))”; “Horn not working (7.7 (a))”.
FN55 XZG Mileage History
- 11/11/200833,541 mi
- 11/11/200943,875 mi+10,334 mi
- 12/11/200943,875 mi
- 12/11/201061,331 mi+17,456 mi
- 02/02/201276,703 mi+15,372 mi
- 02/02/201276,703 mi
- 08/03/201388,276 mi+11,573 mi
- 02/04/2014100,323 mi+12,047 mi
- 02/04/2014100,323 mi
- 13/04/2015111,850 mi+11,527 mi
- 14/04/2015111,850 mi
- 22/04/2016121,082 mi+9,232 mi
- 22/04/2016121,082 mi
- 19/04/2017131,205 mi+10,123 mi
- 19/04/2017131,206 mi+1 mi
- 12/04/2018139,525 mi+8,319 mi
- 20/04/2018139,860 mi+335 mi
- 02/04/2019150,027 mi+10,167 mi
- 11/06/2020157,711 mi+7,684 mi
- 11/06/2020157,711 mi
- 10/06/2021165,929 mi+8,218 mi
- 30/05/2022175,551 mi+9,622 mi
- 30/05/2022175,551 mi
- 30/05/2023181,751 mi+6,200 mi
- 29/05/2024189,586 mi+7,835 mi
- 09/06/2025200,100 mi+10,514 mi
- 11/06/2025200,135 mi+35 mi
- 11/05/2026207,199 mi+7,064 mi
Average of roughly 9,926 miles per year across 28 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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