VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER A9BPU has 22 MOTs

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This 2005 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER has Passed 14 MOTs and Failed 8 times since 2012

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 267,515 miles 9 months ago on Thursday 25th September 2025 at 08:04.

The current MOT will expire in 4 months on Thursday 24th September 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 4 months on Thursday 1st October 2026.

A9BPU MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED24TH SEPTEMBER 2026267,515 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Front Side Repeater With A Multiple Light Source Up To 1/2 Not Functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Heat Shield Insecure But Not Likely To Detach
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
FAILED11TH SEPTEMBER 2025267,471 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Front Horn Not Working (7.7 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Front Driver's View Of The Road Through The Swept Area Of The Windscreen Significantly Affected By An Obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Central Rear Stop Lamp(s) With A Multiple Light Source More Than 1/2 Not Functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of A Single Lamp Or All Lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Front Side Repeater Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  6. MINOR - Offside Front Side Repeater With A Multiple Light Source Up To 1/2 Not Functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  8. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  9. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  10. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  11. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Heat Shield Insecure But Not Likely To Detach
  14. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  15. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  16. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  17. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Trailing Arm Bush Has Excessive Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  18. MAJOR - Emissions Unable To Be Completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
PASSED6TH SEPTEMBER 202417TH SEPTEMBER 2025261,958 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement D Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED6TH SEPTEMBER 2024261,957 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement D Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED18TH SEPTEMBER 202317TH SEPTEMBER 2024257,287 MI
PASSED7TH SEPTEMBER 202211TH SEPTEMBER 2023253,251 MI
PASSED1ST SEPTEMBER 202111TH SEPTEMBER 2022246,620 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED10TH SEPTEMBER 202011TH SEPTEMBER 2021237,053 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED4TH SEPTEMBER 201911TH SEPTEMBER 2020222,649 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED27TH AUGUST 2019222,344 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED12TH SEPTEMBER 201811TH SEPTEMBER 2019207,402 MI
FAILED7TH SEPTEMBER 2018207,401 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  5. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED25TH AUGUST 20176TH SEPTEMBER 2018195,799 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
PASSED18TH AUGUST 20166TH SEPTEMBER 2017176,500 MI
FAILED27TH JUNE 2016176,365 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (1.7.5a)
  2. FAIL - Offside Headlamp Not Working On Main Beam (1.7.5a)
  3. FAIL - Front Shock Absorber Has A Serious Fluid Leak Both (2.7.3)
PASSED7TH SEPTEMBER 20156TH SEPTEMBER 2016162,534 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded Front To Rear (3.6.b.2c)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Has Slight Play In A Lower Suspension Ball Joint (2.5.b.1a)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil Both (2.7.3)
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Both (4.1.e.1)
FAILED7TH SEPTEMBER 2015162,534 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Horn Not Working (1.6.2a)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded Front To Rear (3.6.b.2c)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Has Slight Play In A Lower Suspension Ball Joint (2.5.b.1a)
  5. ADVISORY - Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil Both (2.7.3)
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Both (4.1.e.1)
PASSED23RD AUGUST 201430TH AUGUST 2015143,082 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Centre And Rear Silencer Outer Skin Poor Comdition.
  2. USER ENTERED - Bothside Front Rear Arm Bush Worn And Play.
  3. USER ENTERED - Offside Rear Tyre Inner Shoulder Worn .
FAILED18TH AUGUST 2014143,082 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.2.c.1c)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  4. FAIL - Offside Rear Wheel Bearing Rough When Rotated (2.6.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Parking Brake: Parking Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.b.7)
  6. USER ENTERED - Centre And Rear Silencer Outer Skin Poor Comdition.
  7. USER ENTERED - Bothside Front Rear Arm Bush Worn And Play.
  8. USER ENTERED - Offside Rear Tyre Inner Shoulder Worn .
PASSED31ST AUGUST 201330TH AUGUST 2014120,465 MI
FAILED31ST AUGUST 2013120,465 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Front Direction Indicator Not Working (1.4.a.2c)
  2. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  3. PRS - Front Registration Plate With Character(s) Which Are Not Of Equal Width Along Their Entire Length (6.3.4a)
  4. PRS - Rear Registration Plate With Character(s) Which Are Not Of Equal Width Along Their Entire Length (6.3.4a)
PASSED13TH JUNE 201212TH JUNE 2013116,896 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

A9BPU Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 64% | MOT Failure Rate: 36%

A9BPU MOT Comments

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A9BPU Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 267,515 miles | Average yearly mileage: 13,376 miles

A9BPU FAQs

This Volkswagen Transporter with registration A9BPU was manufactured on Saturday 31st December 2005 so it is currently 20 years old. Its colour is Red and it has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 267,515 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 13,376 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 22 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Transporter beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2012. We can see 8 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means A9BPU has a 64% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Transporter has had 32 Advisories, 4 PRS Notices, 5 Minor, 13 Major, 3 Dangerous and 9 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Transporter is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 4 months on Thursday 1st October 2026 .

Does A9BPU have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Tuesday 9th June 2026 A9BPU does have an active MOT. Read more

Is A9BPU Taxed?

Yes, as of Tuesday 9th June 2026 A9BPU does have Tax. Read more

When does A9BPU Tax expire?

The current Tax for A9BPU will expire in 4 months on Thursday 1st October 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does A9BPU MOT expire?

The current MOT for A9BPU will expire in 4 months on Thursday 24th September 2026. Read more

When did A9BPU have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for A9BPU was on Thursday 25th September 2025 at 08:04. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has A9BPU Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 22 MOTs on record for A9BPU we can see 14 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has A9BPU Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 22 MOTs on record for A9BPU we can see 8 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 64% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is A9BPU?

A9BPU is registered as a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter. Read more

How many miles has A9BPU done?

The odometer reading for A9BPU at the last MOT in September 2025 was 267,515 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 13,376 miles per year. Read more

How old is A9BPU?

The vehicle A9BPU was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 20 years old. It was first registered on Friday 5th August 2005. Read more

What colour is A9BPU?

The official colour of A9BPU is recorded as Red. Read more

What engine does A9BPU have?

A9BPU has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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