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FN55 XZV

2005 Volkswagen Lt

White Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2014
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

95,473 mi
Last recorded95,473 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2013
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Lt122,777 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN55 XZV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2013 95,473 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 82,789 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 71,939 miles

o/s/f disc slightly pitted on inner face

Pass 5 Oct 2010 61,507 miles

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

PAS rather heavy for type

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 9 Sep 2009

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 3 Oct 2008 37,030 miles

long travel on foot brake, a road test was carried out and brakes found to be satisfactory with enough reserve travel

off side door damaged around handle.

Fail 1 Oct 2008 37,055 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

front brake discs in pooro condition.

off side door damaged around handle.

Fail 8 Sep 2008 36,621 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a) DANGEROUS

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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FN55 XZV is a 2005 Volkswagen Lt in White with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FN55 XZV, 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 FN55 XZV registered?

FN55 XZV is a 2005 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 14 September 2005.

Is FN55 XZV safe to buy?

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