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FP05 GKV

2005 Volkswagen Lt

White Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

156,676 mi
Last recorded156,676 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2013
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Lt122,777 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP05 GKV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2013 156,676 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 154,045 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2012 154,045 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 28 Apr 2012 148,708 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2012 148,708 miles

Offside Rear Upper Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Pass 22 Apr 2011 125,833 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Apr 2010 104,759 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2010 104,749 miles

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

n/s/r handbrake effort low

Pass 6 Jun 2008 66,420 miles

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

n/s rear bumper end cap missing

n/s rear light lenz cracked

Fail 6 Jun 2008 66,420 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

n/s rear bumper end cap missing

n/s rear light lenz cracked

Pass 7 Jun 2007 43,214 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 19,636 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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FP05 GKV is a 2005 Volkswagen Lt in White with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 FP05 GKV, 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 FP05 GKV registered?

FP05 GKV is a 2005 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 8 April 2005.

Is FP05 GKV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP05 GKV shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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