2005 Volkswagen Transporter 1.9L Diesel · LD05 SUX
2005 Volkswagen Transporter (1.9L, diesel). First registered 14 Jul 2005. Recorded mileage 131,371 miles. MOT valid until 05 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 131,371 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LD05 SUX Key Findings
- 28 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/04/2026
- 131,371 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (17 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LD05 SUX 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 (LD05 SUX) between July 2008 and April 2026.
The record contains 19 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 07 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 9 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (17 issues), Brakes (16 issues), Suspension (14 issues), Tyres (13 issues), Windscreen (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 19 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 Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
LD05 SUX Mileage History
- 03/07/200865,062 mi
- 20/02/200975,555 mi+10,493 mi
- 05/02/201080,711 mi+5,156 mi
- 14/02/201184,856 mi+4,145 mi
- 01/02/201291,182 mi+6,326 mi
- 07/02/201291,246 mi+64 mi
- 20/02/201397,137 mi+5,891 mi
- 20/02/201397,137 mi
- 13/03/2014100,356 mi+3,219 mi
- 13/03/2014100,356 mi
- 04/03/2015101,406 mi+1,050 mi
- 21/03/2016102,728 mi+1,322 mi
- 07/03/2017104,094 mi+1,366 mi
- 07/03/2017104,094 mi
- 26/02/2018105,649 mi+1,555 mi
- 26/03/2019106,275 mi+626 mi
- 26/03/2019106,275 mi
- 05/03/2020112,179 mi+5,904 mi
- 06/03/2020112,179 mi
- 08/03/2021113,258 mi+1,079 mi
- 15/03/2021113,260 mi+2 mi
- 18/03/2022115,092 mi+1,832 mi
- 21/03/2023116,611 mi+1,519 mi
- 25/03/2024118,471 mi+1,860 mi
- 26/03/2025122,649 mi+4,178 mi
- 27/03/2025122,656 mi+7 mi
- 01/04/2026131,310 mi+8,654 mi
- 07/04/2026131,371 mi+61 mi
Average of roughly 3,733 miles per year across 28 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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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