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HG05 ZRU

2005 Volkswagen Lt

White Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2013
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

155,612 mi
Last recorded155,612 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2012
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Lt122,777 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG05 ZRU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2012 155,612 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2012 155,612 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Fail 15 Oct 2011 134,618 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 15 Oct 2011 134,618 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 28 Sep 2010 120,266 miles

Brake pedal rubber worn

Front anti-rollbar end link bushes have some play

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

n/s mirror case damaged

n/s/f tyre worn close to limit on inner edge - outside a measurable area

Fail 28 Sep 2010 120,266 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Brake pedal rubber worn

Front anti-rollbar end link bushes have some play

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

n/s mirror case damaged

n/s/f tyre worn close to limit on inner edge - outside a measurable area

Pass 1 Oct 2009 108,053 miles

nearside rear tyre worn low and will need attention soon

rear number plate not very well spaced and on limits

Pass 28 May 2008 98,895 miles

Nails in both o/s/f and n/s/r tyres

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

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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HG05 ZRU 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 62.5%.

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 HG05 ZRU, 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 HG05 ZRU registered?

HG05 ZRU is a 2005 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 2 June 2005.

Is HG05 ZRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG05 ZRU shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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