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OV55ZWN
2005 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
Colour: Red
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration OV55ZWN
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model TRANSPORTER
- Year 2005
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
15
Passes
11
Failures
57.69%
Pass Rate
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96 Total Defects Recorded
3 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 156,027 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both headlamps (4.1.4 (b))
2 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 156,025 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both headlamps (4.1.4 (b))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front (6.1.1 (c) (i))
4 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 153,454 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
3 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 153,452 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
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
9 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 149,646 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- o/s/f brake caliper anti rattle device missing
- center exhaust deteriorated
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
7 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 149,645 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- o/s/f brake caliper anti rattle device missing
- center exhaust deteriorated
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
22 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 146,047 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
17 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 146,045 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
12 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 141,832 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- centre exhaust slighhtly deteriorated
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
20 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 138,035 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2021 26 Jun 202621 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 131,759 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2020 26 Jun 202621 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 131,759 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a)) Repair immediately
20 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 131,579 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a)) Repair immediately
16 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 127,153 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
16 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 127,153 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
10 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 123,819 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2018 26 Jun 202618 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 122,369 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Slight play in N/S inner steering rack joint
- Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
18 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 122,369 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Slight play in N/S inner steering rack joint
8 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 120,337 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Radius arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Radius arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
8 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 120,337 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Radius arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Radius arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
21 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 115,717 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Radius arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Radius arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
21 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 115,717 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Radius arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Radius arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
9 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 111,481 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2014 26 Jun 202614 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 109,075 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2013 26 Jun 202617 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 107,046 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
15 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 107,046 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
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OV55ZWN was registered on 2005-12-23
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