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GY05 VKJ

2005 Toyota Landcruiser

Red Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Feb 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

97,773 mi
Last recorded97,773 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Toyota Landcruiser101,945 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY05 VKJ
MakeToyota
ModelLandcruiser
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 97,773 miles

Rear seats not fitted at time of test

Pass 6 Feb 2025 91,816 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2024 85,871 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2023 77,132 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2022 70,017 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 22 Nov 2019 68,548 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2019 68,548 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 20 Nov 2018 64,545 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2017 60,346 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 21 Nov 2016 51,833 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 2 Dec 2015 39,951 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on edges

Pass 5 Nov 2014 32,398 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 24,328 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 19,263 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 17,749 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 15,647 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2010 13,479 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 11,159 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 7,982 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Landcruiser?

Based on 216,887 MOT tests across 15,949 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
6,572
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
15,949
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,381
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,988
fog lamp not working 3,832
Registration plate lamp not working 3,664
position lamp(s) not working 3,658
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GY05 VKJ is a 2005 Toyota Landcruiser in Red with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 2005 Toyota Landcruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 101,945 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Landcruiser fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 5,381 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GY05 VKJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Landcruiser typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 21 years old, this Toyota Landcruiser is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GY05 VKJ registered?

GY05 VKJ is a 2005 Toyota Landcruiser, first registered on 30 March 2005.

Is GY05 VKJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GY05 VKJ shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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