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OV55FRR
2005 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
Colour: Red
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration OV55FRR
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model TRANSPORTER
- Year 2005
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 31 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31
Total Tests
22
Passes
9
Failures
70.97%
Pass Rate
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109 Total Defects Recorded
5 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 224,044 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s + o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s + o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both strut towers (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Coil spring corroded n/s + o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
2 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 224,044 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s + o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both strut towers (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Coil spring corroded n/s + o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s + o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
5 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 222,216 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2026 28 Jun 20265 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 222,216 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
4 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 220,479 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Been Covered in Underseal
26 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 220,477 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Power steering pump leaking (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Been Covered in Underseal
- 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))
- Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
22 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 218,385 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
28 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 122,052 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
25 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 122,050 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
15 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 197,550 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
12 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 197,548 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Steering rack insecure (2.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
30 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 186,865 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge catching wing shield (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear seat belt retracts slowly
- Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
22 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 186,857 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front-rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front-rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge catching wing shield (5.2.3 (e))
- 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 rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside 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 rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
27 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 179,613 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2019 28 Jun 202626 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 173,493 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2018 28 Jun 20267 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 171,255 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2018 28 Jun 20261 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 151,025 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2017 28 Jun 20262 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 148,422 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2016 28 Jun 202612 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 142,286 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2015 28 Jun 20265 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 134,729 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
4 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 134,668 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
7 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 136,716 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2014 28 Jun 202612 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 127,318 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2014 28 Jun 20269 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 127,318 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
- Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
11 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 111,612 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2013 28 Jun 202611 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 81,926 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2013 28 Jun 202610 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 81,926 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
13 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 22,857 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
13 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 21,739 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2011 28 Jun 202616 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 18,733 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2010 28 Jun 202627 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 15,161 MI
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OV55FRR was registered on 2005-10-12
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