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MX55 GEY

2005 Volkswagen Lt

Blue Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2024
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

233,394 mi
Last recorded233,394 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2023
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Lt122,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX55 GEY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2023 233,394 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Jan 2023 233,394 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2022 219,275 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2021 208,173 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2020 202,579 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2018 186,984 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Oct 2018 184,729 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Wiper blade split but clearing screen

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2017 171,809 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Non Obligatory stop light not working

Pass 10 Dec 2016 156,314 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective but function not impaired Spring retaining hole worn (3.6.E.3)

Pass 5 Dec 2015 137,931 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2014 119,880 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2013 107,768 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective but function not impaired (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Dec 2013 107,768 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective but function not impaired (3.6.E.3)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 Dec 2012 94,217 miles

L.S V. ARM PIVOT BUSH WORN CAUSING VERTICAL LINK ROD TO SIT OFF-CENTRE (BALLJOINTS STRAINED)

STEERING HEAVY.

Pass 9 Jan 2012 80,167 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2011 66,480 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 47,017 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 33,807 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2007 23,075 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2006 9,914 miles

N/S FRONT INDICATOR LENSE MISSING.

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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MX55 GEY is a 2005 Volkswagen Lt in Blue with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 MX55 GEY, 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 MX55 GEY registered?

MX55 GEY is a 2005 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 7 September 2005.

Is MX55 GEY safe to buy?

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