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BX05 UBA

2005 Volkswagen Lt

Multi-colour Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2022
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

422,748 mi
Last recorded422,748 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2021
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Lt122,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2021 422,748 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2021 422,740 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired area covered with silicon over corrosion (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced under wheel arch x3 (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced box section under wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2020 422,313 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 23 Jul 2019 417,195 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2018 407,109 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 400,219 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 390,220 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2015 377,906 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 358,257 miles

eleven seats fitted to vehicle at time of test vehicle capable of applying more seats

near side front tyre wearing on outside edge

near side rear outer tyre wearing on outside edge

Pass 29 Jul 2013 345,385 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 319,801 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 298,714 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2011 298,714 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2010 274,131 miles

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

Fail 21 Jul 2010 274,131 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Pass 5 Aug 2009 235,040 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 5 Aug 2009 235,040 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.3)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.6)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not in good working order (not working) (1.1.4a)

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 30 Jul 2008 175,151 miles

HAND BRAKE CABLE FRAID

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 23 Jul 2008 175,151 miles

Fuel tank leaking (6.7.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.6)

HAND BRAKE CABLE FRAID

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 2 Aug 2007 116,499 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt slight fluffing or fraying (5.1.B.3b)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly worn (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly worn (3.5.1g)

offside front tyre worn on outer edge

offside rear inner tyre worn on edge

play at load sensing valve lever pivot

Pass 3 Aug 2006 53,165 miles

dampness round fuel tank

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 UBA is a 2005 Volkswagen Lt in Multi-colour with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 UBA, 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 UBA is a 2005 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 5 August 2005.

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