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DK05 NCF

2005 Volkswagen Lt

Grey Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2014
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

173,452 mi
Last recorded173,452 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2013
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Lt122,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK05 NCF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2013 173,452 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

battery insecure

both front tyres wearing low on edges

build up of oil around turbo hose connections

slight play in front hubs o/s/f most

tow bar socket fault

Fail 5 Feb 2013 173,437 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

advise movement in worn n/s/f and o/s/f outer anti roll bar droplink bushes

battery insecure

both front tyres wearing low on edges

build up of oil around turbo hose connections

n/s/f indicator lense missing / bulb faded in colour advise repair

o/s/r outer tyre wearing heavily on inner edge o/s/r inner tyre tread wearing low

slight play in front hubs o/s/f most

tow bar socket fault

Pass 21 Oct 2011 150,404 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

n/s/f indicator lense missing

n/s/f tyre wearing heavily on outer edge

n/s/r anti roll bar droplink has movement in worn bushes

n/s/r inner tyre tread wearing low

Fail 18 Oct 2011 150,394 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

n/s/f indicator lense missing

n/s/f tyre wearing heavily on outer edge

n/s/r anti roll bar droplink has movement in worn bushes

n/s/r inner tyre tread wearing low

service brake pedal has long travel / possible vacuum pump fault

Pass 11 Jan 2011 118,945 miles

Front brake discs inner and outer faces corroded.

Play in front and rear anti-roll bar set-ups.

Slight play in rack components.

Strong Advise:Play in nearside and offside front lower swivels.

Unable to fully check rear brakes due to design.

Fail 11 Jan 2011 118,945 miles

Front brake discs inner and outer faces corroded.

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Play in front and rear anti-roll bar set-ups.

Slight play in rack components.

Strong Advise:Play in nearside and offside front lower swivels.

Unable to fully check rear brakes due to design.

Pass 16 Nov 2009 93,634 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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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DK05 NCF is a 2005 Volkswagen Lt in Grey with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 DK05 NCF, 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 DK05 NCF registered?

DK05 NCF is a 2005 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 14 July 2005.

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