Yes, RA55 FRL is taxed. Road tax is currently valid until 1 July 2027 according to DVLA records.

When is the MOT due for RA55 FRL?

The MOT for RA55 FRL is valid and due for renewal on or before 2 May 2027.

What is the recorded mileage of RA55 FRL?

The recorded mileage for RA55 FRL is 233,559 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is RA55 FRL ULEZ compliant?

No, RA55 FRL does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

MOT Valid

Road Tax Paid

2005 Volkswagen Transporter 1.9L Diesel · RA55 FRL

RA55 FRL

2005 Volkswagen Transporter (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01/12/2005. Recorded mileage 233,559 miles. MOT valid until 02/05/2027. Taxed until 01/07/2027.

Make & Model: VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
Year / Origin: 2005 · Reading
MOT Status: Valid until 02/05/2027
Road Tax: Taxed (01/07/2027)
Recorded Mileage: 233,559 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: DIESEL · 1.9L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Valid

Valid until 02/05/2027

Tax Status

Taxed

Tax due 01/07/2027

Mileage: 233,559 mi
Fuel Type: DIESEL
Year: 2005
Engine: 1896cc

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RA55 FRL Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 04/05/2026
233,559 miles recorded at latest MOT
1 historical MOT failure
18 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring suspension items (20 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)

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RA55 FRL Mileage History

03/04/2023224,819 mi
12/04/2024230,858 mi+6,039 mi
02/05/2025232,062 mi+1,204 mi
29/04/2026233,555 mi+1,493 mi
04/05/2026233,559 mi+4 mi

Average of roughly 2,832 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

RA55 FRL MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 8 Sept 2026, 03:01

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Volkswagen Transporter (RA55 FRL) between April 2023 and May 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 04 May 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 (20 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Steering (4 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 33 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: “Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7”.

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