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BN55 PFD

2005 Volkswagen Lt

Red Diesel 2798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2022
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

131,928 mi
Last recorded131,928 miles
Recorded on24 May 2021
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Lt122,777 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN55 PFD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 May 2021 131,928 miles
Fail 24 May 2021 131,928 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Oct 2018 131,927 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Oct 2018 131,927 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2017 131,497 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2016 129,222 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint Ball Joint Has 1mm Lift (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 28 Sep 2015 123,547 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2015 123,547 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Oct 2014 114,805 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 107,973 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2013 107,973 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Sep 2012 99,494 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2012 99,494 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Sep 2011 92,747 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2011 92,747 miles

Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Pass 17 Sep 2010 85,553 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 79,168 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 73,037 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2008 69,830 miles

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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BN55 PFD is a 2005 Volkswagen Lt in Red with a 2,798cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 BN55 PFD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BN55 PFD?

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What year was BN55 PFD registered?

BN55 PFD is a 2005 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 10 October 2005.

Is BN55 PFD safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN55 PFD shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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