VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER YX05ZZE has 29 MOTs

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This 2005 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER has Passed 17 MOTs and Failed 12 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 282,645 miles 9 months ago on Thursday 7th August 2025 at 15:03.

The current MOT will expire in 3 months on Thursday 6th August 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 3 months on Saturday 1st August 2026.

YX05ZZE MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED6TH AUGUST 2026282,645 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Driver's Door Hinge Deteriorated But The Door Can Still Be Readily Opened And Closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED5TH AUGUST 2025282,645 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Side Repeater Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  3. MINOR - Offside Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  5. ADVISORY - Driver's Door Hinge Deteriorated But The Door Can Still Be Readily Opened And Closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. MAJOR - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
PASSED11TH JULY 202413TH JULY 2025274,681 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Rear Reflector Defective Or Damaged By Up To 50% Of The Reflecting Surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Nail In Tyre
  4. ADVISORY - Driver's Door Hinge Deteriorated But The Door Can Still Be Readily Opened And Closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
FAILED11TH JULY 2024274,681 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MINOR - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Rear Reflector Defective Or Damaged By Up To 50% Of The Reflecting Surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Nail In Tyre
  5. ADVISORY - Driver's Door Hinge Deteriorated But The Door Can Still Be Readily Opened And Closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
PASSED14TH JULY 202313TH JULY 2024268,177 MI
FAILED17TH MAY 2023267,711 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Exhaust Emits Excessive Smoke Or Vapour Likely To Obscure The Vision Of Other Road Users (8.2.2.2 (c))
  2. MAJOR - Exhaust Emissions Test Not Completed Because Smoke Levels Are Significantly In Excess Of The Specified Limit Values (8.2.2.2 (f))
  3. MINOR - Offside Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED16TH MARCH 202220TH MARCH 2023261,237 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Edges (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED15TH MARCH 2022261,233 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Electronic Stability Control Switch Not Functioning Correctly (7.12 (d))
  2. MAJOR - Exhaust Emissions Exceed Manufacturer's Specified Limit 0.8 (8.2.2.2 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Body Panel Damaged And Likely To Cause Injury Mirror Housing (6.2.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Edges (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED17TH MARCH 202120TH MARCH 2022254,422 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED17TH MARCH 2021254,422 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  7. PRS - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED17TH MARCH 202020TH MARCH 2021248,922 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Nearside And Offside Front Wishbones (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pad Wear Indicator Wiring Loom Is Broken
  5. ADVISORY - Centre Exhaust Section Is Corroded
  6. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Nearside Rear And Offside Rear Pipes Corroded. Unable To Fully Assess Extent Of Corrosion As Covered By Fitted Under Trays (1.1.11 (c))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED19TH MARCH 201920TH MARCH 2020242,202 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Centre Exhaust Section Is Corroded
  4. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Both Rear Of Front To Rear Pipes. Under Trays Fitted Obscuring View, Unable To Fully Assess Extent Of Corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both Rear Tyres Less Than 3mm And Perished/cracked (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Front Wishbones (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pad Wear Indicator Wiring Loom Is Broken
FAILED14TH MARCH 2019242,197 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn 'd' Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn 'd' Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Centre Exhaust Section Is Corroded
  7. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Both Rear Of Front To Rear Pipes. Under Trays Fitted Obscuring View, Unable To Fully Assess Extent Of Corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
  8. ADVISORY - Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both Rear Tyres Less Than 3mm And Perished/cracked (5.2.3 (e))
  9. ADVISORY - Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Front Wishbones (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pad Wear Indicator Wiring Loom Is Broken
  11. MAJOR - Offside Front Brake Hose Excessively Damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
PASSED26TH FEBRUARY 201820TH MARCH 2019227,248 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED21ST FEBRUARY 201720TH MARCH 2018208,945 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
PASSED24TH FEBRUARY 201620TH MARCH 2017195,236 MI
FAILED24TH FEBRUARY 2016195,236 MI
 
  1. PRS - Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
PASSED23RD FEBRUARY 201520TH MARCH 2016181,249 MI
PASSED25TH FEBRUARY 201420TH MARCH 2015171,504 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  3. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  4. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
  5. USER ENTERED - Rear Exhaust Deterioating
  6. USER ENTERED - Rear Centre Seats Fitted
  7. USER ENTERED - O/s/r Seat Belt Stalk Plastic Cover Missing But Appears To Be Ok
FAILED24TH FEBRUARY 2014171,503 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Damaged To The Extent That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Etc (2.5.c.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  4. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  5. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
  6. USER ENTERED - Rear Exhaust Deterioating
  7. USER ENTERED - Rear Centre Seats Fitted
  8. USER ENTERED - O/s/r Seat Belt Stalk Plastic Cover Missing But Appears To Be Ok
PASSED21ST MARCH 201320TH MARCH 2014154,932 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Servo Corroded But Not Excessively Weakened (3.6.a.2b)
  2. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  4. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  5. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
  6. USER ENTERED - Can't Check Sills Fully Kit Fitted
FAILED20TH MARCH 2013154,930 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Brake Caliper Securing Device Missing (3.5.1j)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Brake Hose Excessively Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  3. FAIL - Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Brake Servo Corroded But Not Excessively Weakened (3.6.a.2b)
  5. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  7. ADVISORY - Anti-Roll Bar Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  8. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  9. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
  10. USER ENTERED - Can't Check Sills Fully Kit Fitted
PASSED26TH JULY 20113RD AUGUST 2012108,110 MI
PASSED4TH AUGUST 20103RD AUGUST 201182,453 MI
FAILED3RD AUGUST 201082,437 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Tear, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (4.1.d.1b)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Has A Tear, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (4.1.d.1b)
  3. FAIL - Offside Rear Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  4. FAIL - Offside Front Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  5. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  6. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  7. FAIL - Nearside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Serious Fluid Leak (2.7.3)
PASSED24TH JUNE 200923RD JUNE 201056,920 MI
FAILED24TH JUNE 200956,920 MI
 
  1. PRS - Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
PASSED18TH JUNE 200817TH JUNE 200934,012 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Bonnet Catch Missing
FAILED18TH JUNE 200834,012 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  2. PRS - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  3. PRS - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  4. USER ENTERED - Bonnet Catch Missing
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

YX05ZZE Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 59% | MOT Failure Rate: 41%

YX05ZZE MOT Comments

Tip: Read our guide on What These Advisory Notes Mean…

YX05ZZE Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 282,645 miles | Average yearly mileage: 14,132 miles

YX05ZZE FAQs

This Volkswagen Transporter with registration YX05ZZE was manufactured on Wednesday 27th April 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 282,645 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 14,132 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 29 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Transporter beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2008. We can see 12 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means YX05ZZE has a 59% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Transporter has had 70 Advisories, 9 PRS Notices, 12 Minor, 12 Major, 1 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 3 months on Saturday 1st August 2026 .

Does YX05ZZE have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 17th May 2026 YX05ZZE does have an active MOT. Read more

Is YX05ZZE Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 17th May 2026 YX05ZZE does have Tax. Read more

When does YX05ZZE Tax expire?

The current Tax for YX05ZZE will expire in 3 months on Saturday 1st August 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 YX05ZZE MOT expire?

The current MOT for YX05ZZE will expire in 3 months on Thursday 6th August 2026. Read more

When did YX05ZZE have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for YX05ZZE was on Thursday 7th August 2025 at 15:03. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has YX05ZZE Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 29 MOTs on record for YX05ZZE we can see 17 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 YX05ZZE Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 29 MOTs on record for YX05ZZE we can see 12 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 59% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is YX05ZZE?

YX05ZZE is registered as a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter. Read more

How many miles has YX05ZZE done?

The odometer reading for YX05ZZE at the last MOT in August 2025 was 282,645 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 14,132 miles per year. Read more

How old is YX05ZZE?

The vehicle YX05ZZE was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 27th April 2005. Read more

What colour is YX05ZZE?

The official colour of YX05ZZE is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does YX05ZZE have?

YX05ZZE has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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