2009 Volkswagen Transporter 2.5L Diesel · RC05 ARC
2009 Volkswagen Transporter (2.5L, diesel). First registered 24 Nov 2009. Recorded mileage 152,737 miles. MOT valid until 18 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 152,737 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RC05 ARC Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/07/2026
- 152,737 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RC05 ARC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
17 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Volkswagen Transporter (RC05 ARC) between November 2012 and July 2026.
The record contains 15 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 15 July 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: Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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.
RC05 ARC Mileage History
- 14/11/201244,123 mi
- 15/11/201357,296 mi+13,173 mi
- 14/07/201467,467 mi+10,171 mi
- 27/06/201581,407 mi+13,940 mi
- 27/06/201581,407 mi
- 11/07/201694,842 mi+13,435 mi
- 21/04/2017104,675 mi+9,833 mi
- 24/04/2018110,509 mi+5,834 mi
- 16/04/2019114,614 mi+4,105 mi
- 13/07/2020120,068 mi+5,454 mi
- 20/07/2021125,083 mi+5,015 mi
- 19/07/2022130,605 mi+5,522 mi
- 19/07/2023134,943 mi+4,338 mi
- 16/07/2024139,956 mi+5,013 mi
- 08/07/2025145,581 mi+5,625 mi
- 15/07/2026152,737 mi+7,156 mi
- 15/07/2026152,737 mi
Average of roughly 7,948 miles per year across 17 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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