2005 Volkswagen Transporter 1.9L Diesel · SA55 DLN
2005 Volkswagen Transporter (1.9L, diesel). First registered 09 Oct 2005. Recorded mileage 190,133 miles. MOT valid until 13 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 190,133 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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SA55 DLN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/03/2026
- 190,133 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SA55 DLN 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 (SA55 DLN) between March 2024 and March 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 11 March 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 (9 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 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 Brake linkage has restricted free movement park brake caliper linkage/cable (1.1.15 (e))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure cracked and cords exposed outer ”; “Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an induction leak intercooler pipe disconnected (8.2.2.1 (b))”.
SA55 DLN Mileage History
- 07/03/2024183,602 mi
- 11/03/2025187,262 mi+3,660 mi
- 14/03/2025187,264 mi+2 mi
- 10/03/2026190,123 mi+2,859 mi
- 11/03/2026190,133 mi+10 mi
Average of roughly 3,250 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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