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LF55 ZXS

2005 Volkswagen Lt

White Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2013
Tests11 (5 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate45.5%

Mileage

94,411 mi
Last recorded94,411 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2012
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Lt122,777 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF55 ZXS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

5 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2012 94,411 miles

Nearside Front Upper Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 17 Mar 2011 84,739 miles

Towbar locking device slightly damaged (6.6.3b)

nearside marker lights not in good working order offside marker lights not in good working order

Fail 17 Mar 2011 84,739 miles

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Towbar locking device slightly damaged (6.6.3b)

nearside marker lights not in good working order offside marker lights not in good working order

Fail 17 Mar 2010 70,694 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 17 Mar 2010 70,694 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 69,170 miles

presenter adviced

rear registration plate slightly damaged

Fail 19 Oct 2009 69,170 miles

Front Headlamp extinguishes when tapped lightly by hand (1.2.4c)

presenter adviced

rear registration plate slightly damaged

Pass 16 Oct 2008 66,224 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2008 66,219 miles

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Fail 19 Sep 2008 66,217 miles

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Fail 2 Sep 2008 66,217 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

n/s wiper blade deteriorated

rear number plate cracked

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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LF55 ZXS is a 2005 Volkswagen Lt in White with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 45.5%.

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 LF55 ZXS, 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 LF55 ZXS registered?

LF55 ZXS is a 2005 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is LF55 ZXS safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF55 ZXS shows 11 tests with a 45.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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