2005 Volkswagen Transporter 2.5L Diesel · GP55 XFE
2005 Volkswagen Transporter (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/11/2005. Recorded mileage 258,151 miles. MOT valid until 21/01/2027. Taxed until 01/12/2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Canterbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21/01/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/12/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 258,151 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 2460cc
GP55 XFE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/12/2025
- 258,151 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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GP55 XFE Mileage History
- 08/04/2024250,819 mi
- 09/04/2024250,819 mi
- 22/01/2025252,855 mi+2,036 mi
- 22/12/2025258,109 mi+5,254 mi
- 23/12/2025258,151 mi+42 mi
Average of roughly 4,291 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
GP55 XFE 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 (GP55 XFE) between April 2024 and December 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 23 December 2025 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: Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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: “Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”.
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