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KA05 MPA

2005 Volkswagen Lt

Grey Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

120,140 mi
Last recorded120,140 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Lt122,777 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKA05 MPA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 120,140 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Apr 2025 117,577 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2025 117,577 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear auxilary light bar stop light not working

Pass 22 Apr 2024 114,569 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under abs unit (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Apr 2023 112,620 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2022 111,882 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material undersealed (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 21 Apr 2022 111,882 miles

Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material undersealed (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Pass 30 May 2017 110,849 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 27 May 2017 110,849 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 May 2016 99,802 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Compensator to offside rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 21 May 2016 99,802 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Brake pipe slightly corroded Compensator to offside rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 26 May 2015 91,380 miles
Fail 24 May 2014 82,787 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 May 2014 82,787 miles
Pass 25 May 2013 70,063 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

Pass 28 May 2012 56,728 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 47,087 miles

slight play in steering rack.

Pass 10 Jul 2010 40,257 miles

slight weaping on n/s/f shocker.

Pass 29 Jun 2009 32,238 miles

Offside rear corner bumper missing.

Fail 27 Jun 2009 32,238 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Emissions will be checked again after exhaust repair done.

Offside rear corner bumper missing.

Pass 12 Jul 2008 23,787 miles

rear pads worn

travel on parkbrake adjustment required

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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KA05 MPA is a 2005 Volkswagen Lt in Grey with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 KA05 MPA, 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 KA05 MPA registered?

KA05 MPA is a 2005 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 1 August 2005.

Is KA05 MPA safe to buy?

The MOT history for KA05 MPA shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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