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2005 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
General Information
- Registration GL55FOH
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model TRANSPORTER
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2460cc
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- Expires 27 Jan 2027
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 198,243 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad wear indicator light on dash but all brakes visually seem to be in acceptable condition
- Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working centre stop light has less than 50% of light unit not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Slight play in steering rack detected at n/s front wheel
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 front to rears above subframe (1.1.11 (c))
20 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 198,192 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 front to rears above subframe (1.1.11 (c))
- Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working centre stop light has less than 50% of light unit not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Slight play in steering rack detected at n/s front wheel
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Brake pad wear indicator light on dash but all brakes visually seem to be in acceptable condition
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 193,342 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Front Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
13 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 193,342 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
5 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 189,630 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
5 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 189,629 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Brake pipe excessively corroded nearside front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Brake pipe excessively corroded offside front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
11 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 185,803 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (at rear flexy's (1.1.11 (c))
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded on inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
10 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 185,803 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded on inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (at rear flexy's (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))
24 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 178,847 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- engine oil on min
- Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
24 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 178,847 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- engine oil on min
- Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
23 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 171,193 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 165,884 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2021 25 Jun 20269 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 162,184 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2020 25 Jun 202618 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 157,100 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- back box corroded
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
3 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 157,086 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
6 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 154,504 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2018 25 Jun 20265 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 127,960 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2017 25 Jun 20265 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 127,960 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 111,639 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2016 25 Jun 20266 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 94,911 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2015 25 Jun 20267 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 78,823 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
23 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 64,310 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2012 25 Jun 202623 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 64,310 MI
25 Jun 202630 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 47,876 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2011 25 Jun 202618 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 18,198 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2010 25 Jun 202622 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 29,533 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2009 25 Jun 202622 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 29,533 MI
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GL55FOH was registered on 2005-12-22
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