2005 Volkswagen Transporter 2.5L Diesel · T55 RBJ
2005 Volkswagen Transporter (2.5L, diesel). First registered 14/11/2005. Recorded mileage 208,773 miles. MOT valid until 03/06/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 2005
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03/06/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 208,773 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 2460cc
T55 RBJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/06/2026
- 208,773 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes 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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T55 RBJ Mileage History
- 30/04/2024201,093 mi
- 03/05/2024201,126 mi+33 mi
- 05/06/2025203,016 mi+1,890 mi
- 26/05/2026208,773 mi+5,757 mi
- 01/06/2026208,773 mi
Average of roughly 3,681 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
T55 RBJ 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 (T55 RBJ) between April 2024 and June 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 01 June 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: Brakes (15 issues), Suspension (11 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Bodywork (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 35 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 Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”; “Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (”; “Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”.
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