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MF55 HNZ

2005 Volkswagen Lt

White Diesel 2798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2019
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

129,360 mi
Last recorded129,360 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2018
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Lt122,777 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF55 HNZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2018 129,360 miles

Bolt missing centre prop shaft flange

Rear seats removed

Fail 12 Jan 2018 129,350 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Fuel system component leaking behind front x member (7.2.3)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

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

Rear registration plate letter/figure missing (6.3.1c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

rear seats not fitted

Pass 4 Jan 2017 120,520 miles

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

rear seats removed

uneven wear inner edges of front tyres

Fail 30 Dec 2016 120,509 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle fouling brake pipe & wiring on L/H lock (2.2.D.2a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade split (8.2.2)

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

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

rear seats removed

uneven wear inner edges of front tyres

Pass 23 Nov 2015 113,983 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3.5mm visible (3.5.1g)

Fuel tank area damp ; not dripping fuel.

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm visible (3.5.1g)

Fail 19 Nov 2015 113,904 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect bulb adrift/upside down (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3.5mm visible (3.5.1g)

Fuel tank area damp ; not dripping fuel.

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm visible (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Nov 2014 10,513 miles

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

Rear seats removed.

Fail 14 Nov 2014 105,125 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

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

Rear seats removed.

Tail lights appear same wattage as stop lights.

Pass 24 Oct 2013 94,529 miles

N/S/R brake/handbrake readings are slightly lower than others.

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

Oil leak

Fail 21 Oct 2013 94,529 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Rear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Oil leak

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.2c)

N/S/R brake/handbrake readings are slightly lower than others.

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

Pass 8 Nov 2012 90,416 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 2 Oct 2012 90,412 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1) DANGEROUS

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 28 Sep 2011 83,123 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2011 83,123 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

All tyres would benefit from replacement.

Both rear brake discs are worn and pitted badly.

Braking system would benefit from overhaul.

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

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 30 Aug 2010 76,850 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2010 76,826 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2009 70,585 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2009 70,585 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

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

Pass 9 Sep 2008 63,227 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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MF55 HNZ is a 2005 Volkswagen Lt in White with a 2,798cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

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 MF55 HNZ, 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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MF55 HNZ is a 2005 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 19 October 2005.

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