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MT55 NDJ

2005 Volkswagen Lt

White Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2014
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

107,122 mi
Last recorded107,122 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2013
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Lt122,777 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT55 NDJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2013 107,122 miles

Bonnet release cable not attached to handle

Both front tyres worn/wearing on inner edges

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Major oil leak underside covered in oil

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear brake pads approx 3 mm

Fail 16 Jan 2013 107,122 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Bonnet release cable not attached to handle

Both front tyres worn/wearing on inner edges

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Major oil leak underside covered in oil

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear brake pads approx 3 mm

Pass 13 Jan 2012 85,625 miles

Crack in screen outside swept area

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

Fail 11 Jan 2012 85,625 miles

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

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

Crack in screen outside swept area

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

Pass 31 Jan 2011 69,838 miles

Oil leak

Fail 19 Jan 2011 69,024 miles

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Oil leak

o/s/f tyre perished

o/s/f tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 20 Jan 2010 51,355 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

Fail 20 Jan 2010 51,355 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

n/s/r marker light inop

Pass 13 Feb 2009 35,499 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2009 35,497 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (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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MT55 NDJ is a 2005 Volkswagen Lt in White with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 MT55 NDJ, 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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MT55 NDJ is a 2005 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 3 November 2005.

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