2005 Volkswagen Transporter 2.5L Diesel · MJ55 EEA
2005 Volkswagen Transporter (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/09/2005. Recorded mileage 204,728 miles. MOT valid until 28/03/2027. Taxed until 01/04/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28/03/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/04/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 204,728 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
MJ55 EEA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/03/2026
- 204,728 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (19 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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MJ55 EEA Mileage History
- 09/03/2023185,078 mi
- 26/03/2024190,086 mi+5,008 mi
- 20/03/2025198,955 mi+8,869 mi
- 19/03/2026204,726 mi+5,771 mi
- 20/03/2026204,728 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 6,485 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
MJ55 EEA 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 (MJ55 EEA) between March 2023 and March 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 20 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (19 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Steering (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 34 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 Rear Lower Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))”.
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