2005 Volkswagen Transporter 1.9L Diesel · RY05 AEM
2005 Volkswagen Transporter (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01/07/2005. Recorded mileage 251,065 miles. MOT valid until 10/05/2027. Taxed until 01/06/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Reading
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10/05/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/06/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 251,065 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 1896cc
RY05 AEM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/05/2026
- 251,065 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring windscreen items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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RY05 AEM Mileage History
- 05/03/2024232,635 mi
- 19/03/2025246,174 mi+13,539 mi
- 20/03/2025246,174 mi
- 12/05/2026251,065 mi+4,891 mi
- 12/05/2026251,065 mi
Average of roughly 8,437 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
RY05 AEM 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 AEM) between March 2024 and May 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 12 May 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: Windscreen (5 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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: “Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))”.
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