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MA05 FZW

2005 Volkswagen Lt

Green Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2013
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

170,415 mi
Last recorded170,415 miles
Recorded on9 May 2012
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Lt122,777 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA05 FZW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 May 2012 170,415 miles
Fail 4 May 2012 170,415 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 5 May 2011 136,467 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside front headlamp has cracked and damaged glass and may suffer water ingress

VIN plate missing from front slam panel, vehicle identified from secondary VIN plate on osf chassis

VIN plate on osf chassis very rusty and partially obscured

Fail 4 May 2011 136,467 miles

Centre Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Offside front headlamp has cracked and damaged glass and may suffer water ingress

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

VIN plate missing from front slam panel, vehicle identified from secondary VIN plate on osf chassis

VIN plate on osf chassis very rusty and partially obscured

Pass 21 Apr 2010 105,320 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 19 Mar 2009 89,529 miles

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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MA05 FZW is a 2005 Volkswagen Lt in Green with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 MA05 FZW, 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 MA05 FZW registered?

MA05 FZW is a 2005 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 18 March 2005.

Is MA05 FZW safe to buy?

The MOT history for MA05 FZW shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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