2005 Volkswagen Transporter 1.9L Diesel · L8 RVL
2005 Volkswagen Transporter (1.9L, diesel). First registered 20 Jan 2005. Recorded mileage 159,838 miles. MOT expired on 09 Jun 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 09 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 159,838 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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L8 RVL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/05/2025
- 159,838 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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L8 RVL Mileage History
- 07/06/2022152,781 mi
- 07/06/2023154,106 mi+1,325 mi
- 08/06/2023154,106 mi
- 06/06/2024156,725 mi+2,619 mi
- 28/05/2025159,838 mi+3,113 mi
Average of roughly 2,373 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
L8 RVL 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 (L8 RVL) between June 2022 and May 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 28 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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