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BX05 UAY

2005 Volkswagen Lt

Multi-colour Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

480,698 mi
Last recorded480,698 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2019
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Lt122,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX05 UAY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year2005
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2019 480,698 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 469,751 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 458,822 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 447,897 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2015 437,788 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 427,865 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 5 Aug 2013 419,018 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 2 Aug 2013 419,018 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 25 Jul 2012 403,443 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 382,501 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2011 382,501 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 27 Jul 2010 331,619 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear disks worn thin

Fail 27 Jul 2010 331,619 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear disks worn thin

Pass 13 Jul 2009 220,976 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 204,083 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2008 204,083 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.6)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.6.3)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 16 Jul 2007 134,127 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2006 68,743 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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BX05 UAY is a 2005 Volkswagen Lt in Multi-colour with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 BX05 UAY, 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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BX05 UAY is a 2005 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 1 August 2005.

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