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MX05 CSV

2005 Volkswagen Lt

Blue Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2025
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

163,410 mi
Last recorded163,410 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2024
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Lt122,777 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX05 CSV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2024 163,410 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2023 159,431 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 16 Mar 2023 159,431 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 25 Feb 2022 153,832 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s discs worn and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner and outer tyre's have slight perishing on tyre wall,s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2021 151,852 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2021 151,852 miles

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2020 150,805 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2019 141,718 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2019 141,705 miles

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2018 133,562 miles

Nearside Front slight play in steering inner rack joint

Nearside Rear brake pipe slight corrosion

Offside Rear anti roll bar bottom link rubber slight play

parking brake performance 16% needs attention

Pass 13 Feb 2017 124,057 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2016 114,689 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 105,132 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2015 104,878 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 25 Feb 2014 95,506 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 18 Feb 2013 85,631 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2012 75,628 miles

parking brake req' adjustment

Pass 28 Feb 2011 65,678 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2010 54,672 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gasses (6.3.2a)

n/s parking brake not up to known standard

Pass 16 Feb 2009 43,004 miles

parking brake cable req' adjusting

Pass 3 Mar 2008 31,376 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1d)

parking brake not up to known standard (18%)

Fail 22 Feb 2008 31,041 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5b)

Speed limiter not fitted (6.9.3)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1d)

Pass 5 Mar 2007 20,700 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2006 10,159 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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MX05 CSV is a 2005 Volkswagen Lt in Blue with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 MX05 CSV, 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 MX05 CSV registered?

MX05 CSV is a 2005 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 8 March 2005.

Is MX05 CSV safe to buy?

The MOT history for MX05 CSV shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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