2005 Volkswagen Transporter T30 104 MOT Pass Rate
Pass rate for Transporter T30 104 models manufactured in 2005, based on 727 real MOT test results.
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
This page shows all Transporter T30 104 cars tested in 2005. Want to see how cars built in 2005 hold up over time?
View 2005 Volkswagen Transporter T30 104 vintage page → (61.4% current pass rate)2005 Volkswagen Transporter T30 104 MOT Analysis
The 2005 Volkswagen Transporter T30 104 has an MOT pass rate of 63.4% based on 727 tests — around the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 105,365 miles on the odometer. With a 36.6% failure rate, the 2005 Transporter T30 104 is rated as "Average" for MOT reliability.
The leading cause of MOT failure for the 2005 Volkswagen Transporter T30 104 is Visibility, responsible for 0.1% of failures. Visibility failures relate to the windscreen, wipers, washers, mirrors, and view-obstructing damage. Cracks in the windscreen swept area, ineffective wipers, or empty washer bottles are common causes. Typical repair costs range from £10–300.
Top failures specific to 2005 models only. The overall Transporter T30 104 page may show different rankings.
What Fails Most
What Fails on This Car?
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| Rank | Failure Category | Rate (%) | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Visibility | 0.1% | 1 |
Failures per 10,000 Miles
avg. 105,365 miFor every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.
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| Category | Rate / 10K mi | Raw % | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visibility | 0.01 | 0.1% | 1 |
Mileage Statistics
Mileage-adjusted failure rate — accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.
About This Data
The 2005 Volkswagen Transporter T30 104 has an MOT pass rate of 63.4% based on 727 tests — around the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 105,365 miles on the odometer. With a 36.6% failure rate, the 2005 Transporter T30 104 is rated as "Average" for MOT reliability.
If you own or are considering buying a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter T30 104, budget for potential repairs before each MOT. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to visibility: Check the windscreen for chips and cracks — damage larger than 10mm in the driver's swept area or 40mm elsewhere will fail. Test washers and wipers. Ensure both door mirrors are intact and adjustable. With an average mileage of 105,365 miles, these vehicles are in the higher-mileage bracket where wear-related failures become more common.
Visibility — 0.1% of failures
Visibility issues account for 0.1% of MOT failures on 2005 Volkswagen Transporter T30 104 models. Visibility failures relate to the windscreen, wipers, washers, mirrors, and view-obstructing damage. Cracks in the windscreen swept area, ineffective wipers, or empty washer bottles are common causes. Typical repair costs: £10–300. Pre-MOT check: Check the windscreen for chips and cracks — damage larger than 10mm in the driver's swept area or 40mm elsewhere will fail. Test washers and wipers. Ensure both door mirrors are intact and adjustable.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.