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ET54 RHZ

2005 Volkswagen Shuttle

Silver Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

120,093 mi
Last recorded120,093 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2016
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Shuttle137,177 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET54 RHZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelShuttle
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2016 120,093 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 105,186 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 24 Jan 2014 98,646 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE WORN ON SIDE WALL .

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 23 Jan 2014 98,631 miles

Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE WORN ON SIDE WALL .

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Feb 2013 93,354 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2013 93,317 miles

Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Pass 18 Feb 2012 86,212 miles

Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Feb 2011 77,348 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 2 Feb 2010 65,141 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2009 53,407 miles

front brake discs lipped / worn

Fail 29 Jan 2008 40,587 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front wiper blades smearing screen

offside front tyre starting to wear on inner edge

Pass 29 Jan 2008 40,587 miles

front wiper blades smearing screen

offside front tyre starting to wear on inner edge

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Shuttle?

Based on 3,083 MOT tests across 186 vehicles.

74.4%
Pass Rate
7,081
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
186
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 62
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 33
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 27
position lamp(s) not working 24
Stop lamp not working 21
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ET54 RHZ is a 2005 Volkswagen Shuttle in Silver with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2005 Volkswagen Shuttle models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 137,177 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Shuttle fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 62 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ET54 RHZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Shuttle typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Volkswagen Shuttle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ET54 RHZ registered?

ET54 RHZ is a 2005 Volkswagen Shuttle, first registered on 11 February 2005.

Is ET54 RHZ safe to buy?

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