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NX05 EDJ

2005 Volkswagen Lt

Red Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2013
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

224,306 mi
Last recorded224,306 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2012
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Lt122,777 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX05 EDJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2012 224,306 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2012 224,305 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 13 May 2011 222,212 miles
Fail 9 May 2011 222,205 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

clutch pedal rubber worn smooth

Pass 6 May 2010 197,387 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2010 197,352 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.2.4a)

Transmission brake efficiency below requirements (3.8.A.9/10)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.3)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.3)

Pass 29 Apr 2009 168,011 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

handbrake efficency low n./s/r

Pass 2 May 2008 140,896 miles

Nearside Rear Torsion bar slight play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)

Offside Rear Torsion bar slight play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)

Pass 2 Jun 2007 109,574 miles
Fail 31 May 2007 109,554 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 6 Jun 2006 68,112 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2006 68,070 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.1.B.2a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.3.2a)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (not working) (1.1.4a)

Seat belt installation anchorage insecure (5.3.1d)

Fail 5 Apr 2006 62,469 miles

Nearside Front outline marker lamp(s) not working (1.1.B.1c)

Offside Front outline marker lamp(s) not working (1.1.B.1c)

Offside Inner Rear Tyre side walls on a twin fitment are contacting each other (4.1.C.3)

Passenger's seat security significantly reduced (6.5.14)

Nearside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1b)

nail in tyre

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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NX05 EDJ is a 2005 Volkswagen Lt in Red with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 NX05 EDJ, 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 NX05 EDJ registered?

NX05 EDJ is a 2005 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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