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MF05 EYG

2005 Volkswagen Lt

White Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2026
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

119,785 mi
Last recorded119,785 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2025
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Lt122,777 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF05 EYG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2025 119,785 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2024 118,112 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 26 Jun 2023 116,593 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 4 Jul 2022 112,687 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush piston worn (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 29 Jun 2022 112,667 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush piston worn (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 12 Jul 2021 110,412 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2021 110,410 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded across front (1.1.11 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Power steering component leaking rack (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2016 110,153 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Axle wet with oil

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.3.3b)

Pass 9 Jun 2015 108,536 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit on outer edge

nearside rear half shaft oil leak

offside front tyre tread cracked

Fail 9 Jun 2015 108,536 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit on outer edge

nearside rear half shaft oil leak

offside front tyre tread cracked

Pass 24 Jun 2014 106,952 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Fail 24 Jun 2014 106,952 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Pass 19 Jul 2013 105,374 miles

offside front lens incomplete but working correctly

Fail 18 Jul 2013 105,367 miles

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

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

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

offside front lens incomplete but working correctly

Pass 28 Feb 2008 97,529 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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MF05 EYG is a 2005 Volkswagen Lt in White with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 MF05 EYG, 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 MF05 EYG registered?

MF05 EYG is a 2005 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is MF05 EYG safe to buy?

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