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GL55FOJ
2005 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
Colour: Red
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration GL55FOJ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model TRANSPORTER
- Year 2005
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 06 May 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
16
Passes
8
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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66 Total Defects Recorded
10 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 274,089 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
7 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 271,879 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
26 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 271,840 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
22 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 265,842 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear exhaust heat shield is loose
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
25 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 263,270 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
10 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 261,405 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
6 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 261,392 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
5 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 253,708 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
27 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 253,706 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
26 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 237,028 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
25 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 237,024 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
3 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 225,550 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2018 25 Jun 202629 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 225,543 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
- Oil leak engine ()
13 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 211,420 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' scratches (8.3.1d)
- exhaust deterirating
- Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' scratches (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Front accident damage
7 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 211,412 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear near rear flexy (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear near rear flexy (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Centre Rear Registration plate lamp not working both bulbs (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' scratches (8.3.1a)
- exhaust deterirating
- Nearside Front accident damage
- Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' scratches (8.3.1d)
28 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 207,280 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
28 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 207,280 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
1 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 201,483 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 171,777 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2014 25 Jun 202625 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 138,864 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2013 25 Jun 202630 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 108,036 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2012 25 Jun 202630 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 108,036 MI
25 Jun 202629 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 82,249 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2011 25 Jun 202627 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 63,376 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2010 25 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
GL55FOJ was registered on 2005-12-10
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