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OV05JYG
2005 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
Colour: Red
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
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- Registration OV05JYG
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model TRANSPORTER
- Year 2005
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 09 May 2027
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
18
Passes
9
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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105 Total Defects Recorded
21 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 215,267 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- rear shock absorbers corroded
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
21 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 215,267 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- rear shock absorbers corroded
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
6 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 211,370 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- all tyre side walls scuffed
- stone chip in front screen
- n/s/r tyre worn on outer edge close to wear bars
- hi level brake light lens missing
- both rear suspension arm outer bushes deteriorated
30 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 205,911 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear tyres wearing slightly uneven n/s/r tyre perished
29 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 205,911 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low unable to be adjusted due to reflector insecure (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear tyres wearing slightly uneven n/s/r tyre perished
3 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 200,280 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))
- exhaust corroded
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
3 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 194,122 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- emissions plate illegible
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
10 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 190,421 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- exhaust corroded
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
5 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 190,421 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- exhaust corroded
- Nearside Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
7 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 186,403 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Central ehaust system very corroded and peeling
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))
27 Apr 2020
Fail
Mileage: 186,070 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.80 limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
14 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 182,894 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner arch. (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Rear exhaust heat shields insecure.
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush on the front arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner arch. (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished and cracking, (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush on the front arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished and cracking. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
10 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 182,894 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished and cracking. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear exhaust heat shields insecure.
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush on the front arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner arch. (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished and cracking, (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush on the front arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner arch. (6.2.2 (d) (i))
26 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 178,991 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2019 30 Jun 202628 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 171,437 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2018 30 Jun 202628 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 164,475 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear handbrake
11 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 156,378 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
10 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 156,378 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
26 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 146,386 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2015 30 Jun 20263 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 141,121 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2014 30 Jun 20263 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 141,121 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
30 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 129,943 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2012 30 Jun 202630 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 129,943 MI
30 Jun 20267 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 120,681 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2011 30 Jun 202617 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 111,718 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2010 30 Jun 202614 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 92,670 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2009 30 Jun 202613 Jun 2008
Fail
Mileage: 92,670 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively chafed (3.6.B.2c)
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OV05JYG was registered on 2005-06-23
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