2005 Ford Transit 2.0L Diesel · RK55 VUP
2005 Ford Transit (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/09/2005. Recorded mileage 168,848 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16/08/2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 168,848 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 1998cc
RK55 VUP Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/08/2022
- 6 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (15 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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RK55 VUP Mileage History
- 11/08/200839,717 mi
- 06/08/200952,757 mi+13,040 mi
- 06/08/200952,757 mi
- 28/07/201068,832 mi+16,075 mi
- 18/01/201173,369 mi+4,537 mi
- 29/01/201173,869 mi+500 mi
- 21/03/2012104,535 mi+30,666 mi
- 21/03/2012104,535 mi
- 15/05/2013132,388 mi+27,853 mi
- 15/05/2013132,388 mi
- 29/05/2014148,057 mi+15,669 mi
- 27/05/2017158,012 mi+9,955 mi
- 20/03/2018162,001 mi+3,989 mi
- 14/08/2020168,848 mi+6,847 mi
Average of roughly 10,753 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.
RK55 VUP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Ford Transit (RK55 VUP) between August 2008 and August 2022.
The record contains 13 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 03 August 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (15 issues), Tyres (10 issues), Bodywork (9 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 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 Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural”; “Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural”; “Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength ”.
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