2005 Volkswagen Transporter 1.9L Diesel · PJ55 XWR
2005 Volkswagen Transporter (1.9L, diesel). First registered 21 Dec 2005. Recorded mileage 127,903 miles. MOT valid until 01 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 127,903 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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PJ55 XWR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/04/2026
- 127,903 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
PJ55 XWR 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 (PJ55 XWR) between April 2024 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 27 April 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: Suspension (12 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Lighting (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 25 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: “Brake hose porous both front (1.1.12 (e))”; “Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Both front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
PJ55 XWR Mileage History
- 29/04/2024119,005 mi
- 29/04/2024119,007 mi+2 mi
- 01/05/2025124,529 mi+5,522 mi
- 01/05/2025124,530 mi+1 mi
- 27/04/2026127,903 mi+3,373 mi
Average of roughly 4,464 miles per year across 5 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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