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GN05 JXY

2005 Volkswagen Lt

Grey Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2023
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

113,517 mi
Last recorded113,517 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2022
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Lt122,777 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN05 JXY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2022 113,517 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front mileage reading clearly not working as intended.

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged seat 2 (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 20 Apr 2022 113,512 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended seat 1 (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front mileage reading clearly not working as intended.

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged seat 2 (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Reversing lamps not working

Rear parking brake only just met requirements 16%

Pass 23 Oct 2020 112,186 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Apr 2020 111,804 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Apr 2019 107,880 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2018 104,527 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Fail 24 Apr 2018 104,526 miles

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 27 Apr 2017

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 26 Apr 2017

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 26 Apr 2016 100,087 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Fail 25 Apr 2016 100,074 miles

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage mirror housing (6.1.C.1)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Tyre worn on outer edge

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

Pass 25 Apr 2015 79,637 miles

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

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

nearside mirror glass cover broken

Fail 24 Apr 2015 97,632 miles

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

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar rubber bush bonding deteriorated 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 Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

nearside mirror glass cover broken

Pass 21 Mar 2014 94,644 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2014 94,642 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 2 Mar 2013 91,204 miles

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

offside rear reflector damaged

some of the passenger seats have been removed

Fail 27 Feb 2013 91,196 miles

Centre Brake linkage has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

offside rear reflector damaged

some of the passenger seats have been removed

Pass 6 Apr 2011 79,394 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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)

nearside rear tyre cut in side wall

Fail 6 Apr 2011 79,394 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

nearside rear tyre cut in side wall

Pass 31 Mar 2010 68,200 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.3)

Offside Rear reflector not in a clean condition but function not impaired (1.4.2b)

Fail 29 Mar 2010 68,190 miles

Transmission brake efficiency below requirements (3.8.A.9/10) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.3)

Offside Rear reflector not in a clean condition but function not impaired (1.4.2b)

Pass 24 Apr 2009 56,656 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2008 45,039 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 31,042 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2007 30,911 miles

Transmission brake efficiency below requirements (3.8.A.9/10)

Pass 12 May 2006 16,056 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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GN05 JXY is a 2005 Volkswagen Lt in Grey with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 GN05 JXY, 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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What year was GN05 JXY registered?

GN05 JXY is a 2005 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 25 May 2005.

Is GN05 JXY safe to buy?

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