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LS05FGD
2005 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2460cc
General Information
- Registration LS05FGD
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model TRANSPORTER
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2460cc
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MOT History 31 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31
Total Tests
20
Passes
11
Failures
64.52%
Pass Rate
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142 Total Defects Recorded
1 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 169,786 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
1 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 169,786 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
1 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 162,648 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
2 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 158,015 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Exhaust back box corroded / Outer skin adrift
- Oil leak, but not excessive Oil dripping on floor during test (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- Windscreen wiper blade defective Front wipers slightly smearing - Not to excess (3.4 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Various chips (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
28 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 158,012 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Holes in boot (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Oil dripping on floor during test (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Exhaust back box corroded / Outer skin adrift
- Central Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Windscreen wiper blade defective Front wipers slightly smearing - Not to excess (3.4 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Various chips (3.2 (a) (i))
5 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 147,862 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
6 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 141,036 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
1 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 141,035 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
10 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 140,062 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
4 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 136,948 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
27 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 136,946 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
18 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 131,512 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both side rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
15 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 131,512 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Oil leak smoke from engine and all over () Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inside (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective centre row (5.2.5b)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front Body has a projection caused by damage wing mirror (6.1.C.1)
- Rear engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inside (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both side rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
16 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 117,400 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- 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)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear tyre inner shoulder worn
- Offside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
12 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 103,073 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2016 7 Jun 202610 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 103,072 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
- Offside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak little or no damping (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak little or no damping (2.7.3)
5 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 90,352 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2015 7 Jun 20265 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 90,351 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
22 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 79,933 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2014 7 Jun 202622 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 79,933 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
20 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 73,450 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2013 7 Jun 20266 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 71,317 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
5 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 71,317 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
- Offside Inner Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
2 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 71,300 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 68,536 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 62,533 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2012 7 Jun 202614 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 59,409 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2011 7 Jun 202614 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 59,409 MI
7 Jun 202613 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 51,399 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2011 7 Jun 20263 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 37,270 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2010 7 Jun 202631 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 32,732 MI
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LS05FGD was registered on 2005-06-30
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