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BD05 NEN

2005 Volkswagen Lt

White Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

164,455 mi
Last recorded164,455 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2016
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Lt122,777 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2016 164,455 miles

Nearside body damaged and corrosion

Nearside rear wheel arch corrosion

Offside rear and nearside rear bumper sharp edges repaired with tape

Fail 9 Nov 2016 164,455 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside body damaged and corrosion

Nearside rear wheel arch corrosion

Offside rear and nearside rear bumper sharp edges repaired with tape

Pass 26 Nov 2015 154,485 miles

Brake and clutch pedal anti-slip worn

NOTE: 2 rear passenger seats fitted at time of test

Pass 10 Dec 2014 144,442 miles

Brake and clutch pedal anti-slip worn

NOTE: 4 passenger seats fitted at time of test

Oil leak

Pass 2 Dec 2013 133,250 miles

NOTE: 4 passenger seats fitted at time of test

Nearside mirror damaged

Oil leak

Rear park brake cables sticking

Fail 2 Dec 2013 133,237 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

NOTE: 4 passenger seats fitted at time of test

Nearside mirror damaged

Oil leak

Rear park brake cables sticking

Pass 28 Nov 2012 122,660 miles

4 passenger seats fitted

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 28 Nov 2012 122,648 miles

Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

Speed limiter plate missing (6.5.A.1a)

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

4 passenger seats fitted

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

nearside rear side marker light not working

Pass 12 Dec 2011 107,072 miles

o/s/f tyre badly worn on inner edge

Pass 14 Dec 2010 87,473 miles

vehicle presented with 4 (four) seats fitted, advised by presenter carries 7(seven) maximum. tested as class 4(four). vehicle capable of carrying 13 seats

Pass 15 Dec 2009 70,190 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

crack n/s marker light lens

o/s/r tyre on 3mm n/s/r 4mm centres

Fail 14 Dec 2009 70,190 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

crack n/s marker light lens

n/s wiper blade split

o/s/r tyre on 3mm n/s/r 4mm centres

Pass 2 Dec 2008 52,206 miles

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

Fail 2 Dec 2008 52,206 miles

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 20 Nov 2007 33,596 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2006 16,789 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2006 16,789 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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 NEN is a 2005 Volkswagen Lt in White with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 NEN, 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 NEN registered?

BD05 NEN is a 2005 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 23 May 2005.

Is BD05 NEN safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD05 NEN shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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