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LW05 PXS

2005 Volkswagen Lt

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2021
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

239,067 mi
Last recorded239,067 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2019
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Lt122,777 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLW05 PXS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2019 239,067 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2019 239,067 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 May 2018 234,646 miles

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 10 May 2018 234,646 miles

Central Panhard rod attachment bracket/mounting cracked drive shaft (2.4.G.1)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both side (8.2.2)

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (1.2.1a)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 19 May 2017 215,534 miles

Center Brake Light in-op

Corrosion on doors

Oil leak ()

Fail 10 Jan 2017 215,454 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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LW05 PXS is a 2005 Volkswagen Lt in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 LW05 PXS, 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 LW05 PXS registered?

LW05 PXS is a 2005 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 31 December 2005.

Is LW05 PXS safe to buy?

The MOT history for LW05 PXS shows 6 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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