2005 Volkswagen Transporter 2.5L Diesel · VA05 FTF
2005 Volkswagen Transporter (2.5L, diesel). First registered 26/07/2005. Recorded mileage 175,866 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27/04/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 175,866 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
VA05 FTF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 02/06/2025
- 175,866 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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VA05 FTF Mileage History
- 26/04/2022168,030 mi
- 18/04/2023171,194 mi+3,164 mi
- 18/04/2023171,194 mi
- 29/04/2024175,543 mi+4,349 mi
- 02/06/2025175,866 mi+323 mi
Average of roughly 2,526 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
VA05 FTF 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 (VA05 FTF) between April 2022 and June 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 02 June 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (4 issues), Steering (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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 Rear Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))”; “Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”.
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