2004 Volkswagen Transporter 2.5L Diesel · VF54 FTV
2004 Volkswagen Transporter (2.5L, diesel). First registered 31 Dec 2004. Recorded mileage 256,859 km. MOT valid until 10 Jun 2027. Taxed until 01 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Dec 2026)
- Recorded Odometer
- 256,859 km
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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VF54 FTV Key Findings
- 13 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/06/2026
- 256,859 km recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
VF54 FTV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
13 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Volkswagen Transporter (VF54 FTV) between March 2018 and June 2026.
The record contains 10 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 05 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (8 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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 Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect left hand drive type (4.1.2 (c))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect left hand drive type (4.1.2 (c))”; “Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))”.
VF54 FTV Odometer History
- 27/03/2018236,762 mi
- 01/03/2019240,182 km
- 05/03/2020247,343 km+7,161 km
- 06/03/2020247,343 km
- 10/09/2020248,474 km+1,131 km
- 28/04/2021248,501 km+27 km
- 10/05/2022250,565 km+2,064 km
- 04/05/2023252,985 km+2,420 km
- 04/05/2023252,985 km
- 04/06/2024255,308 km+2,323 km
- 12/06/2025256,091 km+783 km
- 05/06/2026256,847 km+756 km
- 05/06/2026256,859 km+12 km
Average of roughly 2,453 km per year across 13 recorded odometer readings.
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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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