2005 Volkswagen Transporter 2.5L Diesel · KU55 PKA
2005 Volkswagen Transporter (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/09/2005. Recorded mileage 183,293 miles. MOT valid until 11/05/2027. Taxed until 01/05/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Northampton
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11/05/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/05/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 183,293 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
KU55 PKA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/05/2026
- 183,293 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (14 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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KU55 PKA Mileage History
- 25/04/2024181,174 mi
- 29/04/2024181,174 mi
- 22/04/2025182,280 mi+1,106 mi
- 13/05/2026183,293 mi+1,013 mi
- 13/05/2026183,293 mi
Average of roughly 1,034 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
KU55 PKA 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 (KU55 PKA) between April 2024 and May 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 13 May 2026 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 (14 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 23 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: “Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))”; “Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”.
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