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BD05 DSV

2005 Volkswagen Lt

White Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2015
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

276,052 mi
Last recorded276,052 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2014
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Lt122,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD05 DSV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2014 276,052 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 243,589 miles

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 13 Jun 2013 243,576 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Towbar component excessively corroded (6.6.1)

Trailer electrical socket damaged so that lead cannot be securely connected (1.9.3b)

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Jun 2012 214,570 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

drive belt perrished

slight damage to offside door

Fail 21 Jun 2012 214,570 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

drive belt perrished

slight damage to offside door

Pass 14 Jun 2011 191,226 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

nail in n/s/f tyre

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 2 Jun 2010 160,322 miles

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

Fail 8 Jun 2009 138,350 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

n/s hand brake efficiency lower than o/s

o/s/r tyre wearing on edges

Pass 8 Jun 2009 138,350 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

n/s hand brake efficiency lower than o/s

o/s/r tyre wearing on edges

Pass 25 Jun 2008 110,592 miles

ADVISE OFFSIDE FRONT INDICATOR LAMP LENSE HOLED(NOT SHOWING WHITE LIGHT)

ADVISE REAR NUMBER PLATE CRACKED THROUGH FIGURES(STILL READABLE)

ADVISE SLIGHT OIL LEAK ON ENGINE NEARSIDE

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Lt?

Based on 549,592 MOT tests across 45,159 vehicles.

65.2%
Pass Rate
6,396
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
45,159
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 51,116
position lamp(s) not working 19,926
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 19,126
Stop lamp not working 18,682
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 15,828
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BD05 DSV is a 2005 Volkswagen Lt in White with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2005 Volkswagen Lt models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 122,777 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Lt fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 51,116 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BD05 DSV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Lt typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 21 years old, this Volkswagen Lt is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BD05 DSV registered?

BD05 DSV is a 2005 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 16 June 2005.

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