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BT54 JXH

2005 Volkswagen Lt

White Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

123,167 mi
Last recorded123,167 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Lt122,777 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT54 JXH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 123,167 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both sides slight. (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 9 Oct 2024 117,709 miles
Pass 5 May 2023 116,805 miles
Fail 5 May 2023 116,805 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid n/s & o/s front (3.5 (a))

Pass 7 Apr 2022 115,891 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2021 114,854 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2020 114,621 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2020 114,621 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ns/os (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Mar 2019 113,554 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2018 112,101 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2017 110,494 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2016 109,107 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2016 109,077 miles

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

Fail 11 Mar 2015 101,116 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 11 Mar 2015 101,116 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 105,886 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 19 Mar 2014 105,886 miles

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Rear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Apr 2013 105,114 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 103,280 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 8 Feb 2011 99,957 miles

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

Fail 8 Feb 2011 99,952 miles

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

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

Rear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

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

Pass 16 Feb 2010 95,811 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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BT54 JXH is a 2005 Volkswagen Lt in White with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 BT54 JXH, 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

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What year was BT54 JXH registered?

BT54 JXH is a 2005 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 18 February 2005.

Is BT54 JXH safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT54 JXH shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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