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LX05 CVN

2005 Volkswagen Lt

Red Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

281,829 mi
Last recorded281,829 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2016
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Lt122,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX05 CVN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2016 281,829 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2016 281,829 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release seatbelt stalk (5.2.5a)

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

Pass 16 Mar 2015 272,965 miles

both front lower suspension arm lower ball joints have slight lift

both offside rear tyres worn to 3mm

front and rear brake discs in slight poor condition

front wiper blades deteriorating

nearside front wheel bearing has minor play

offside front tyre worn to 3mm

rear number plate deteriorating

Fail 16 Mar 2015 272,964 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

both front lower suspension arm lower ball joints have slight lift

both offside rear tyres worn to 3mm

front and rear brake discs in slight poor condition

front wiper blades deteriorating

nearside front wheel bearing has minor play

offside front tyre worn to 3mm

rear number plate deteriorating

Pass 18 Mar 2014 267,630 miles

Front & rear antiroll bar bushes worn

Rear brake discs in slight poor condition

Rear number plate deteriorating

Slight play in nearside front lower arm ball joint

Slight play in nearside front wheel bearing

Various oil leaks

Wiper blades deteriorating

Pass 21 Mar 2013 261,170 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 237,558 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2012 237,558 miles

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

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

Oil leak

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

o/s top stop lamp inop

Pass 24 Feb 2011 205,884 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Oil leak

n/s mirror body cracked and cover

Pass 9 Mar 2010 178,214 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2010 178,214 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (6.1.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (not working) (1.1.4a)

Transmission brake efficiency below requirements (3.8.A.9/10)

Offside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.3)

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.3)

Pass 9 Mar 2009 133,462 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2009 133,460 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.6)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.2.4a)

Transmission brake efficiency below requirements (3.8.A.9/10)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1e)

Front brake disc slightly worn (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Feb 2008 897,625 miles

passenger heater ducting not connected, slight play in lower o/s/f and n/s/f balljoints

Pass 22 Mar 2007 68,243 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 35,882 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.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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LX05 CVN is a 2005 Volkswagen Lt in Red with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 LX05 CVN, 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.

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What year was LX05 CVN registered?

LX05 CVN is a 2005 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 1 January 2005.

Is LX05 CVN safe to buy?

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