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SX05 PJO

2005 Volkswagen Transporter Shuttle

Blue Diesel 1900cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

148,975 mi
Last recorded148,975 miles
Recorded on25 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Transporter Shuttle149,043 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSX05 PJO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter Shuttle
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,900cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 May 2026 148,975 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 May 2025 142,474 miles
Pass 28 May 2024 135,198 miles
Fail 22 May 2024 135,189 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps BOTH LAMPS IN-OP (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 May 2023 129,415 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Starting to leak grease through it (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 3 May 2023 129,327 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake pad wear light illuminated,

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Starting to leak grease through it (6.1.7 (g) (i))

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Transporter Shuttle?

Based on 2,120 MOT tests across 308 vehicles.

79.2%
Pass Rate
7,721
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
308
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 10
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SX05 PJO is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter Shuttle in Blue with a 1,900cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Volkswagen Transporter Shuttle models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 149,043 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Transporter Shuttle fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SX05 PJO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was SX05 PJO registered?

SX05 PJO is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter Shuttle, first registered on 17 May 2005.

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The MOT history for SX05 PJO shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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