2005 Volkswagen Transporter 1.9L Diesel · RY05 AEE
2005 Volkswagen Transporter (1.9L, diesel). First registered 10 Jun 2005. Recorded mileage 167,322 miles. MOT expired on 25 Sept 2026. Taxed until 01 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 25 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Nov 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 167,322 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
RY05 AEE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/09/2025
- 167,322 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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RY05 AEE Mileage History
- 27/09/2022157,251 mi
- 18/09/2023161,111 mi+3,860 mi
- 18/09/2023161,111 mi
- 24/09/2024163,462 mi+2,351 mi
- 17/09/2025167,322 mi+3,860 mi
Average of roughly 3,387 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
RY05 AEE 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 (RY05 AEE) between September 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 17 September 2025 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: Tyres (3 issues), Brakes (1 issue). 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.
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