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NX05 LHU

2005 Volkswagen Lt

Blue Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

234,886 mi
Last recorded234,886 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2010
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Lt122,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX05 LHU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2010 234,886 miles

Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Spare tyre defective

Fail 6 Jul 2010 234,870 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Spare tyre defective

bottom of passenger door insecure

Pass 9 Jul 2009 192,437 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Fail 23 Jun 2009 190,369 miles

Nearside All outline marker lamps not working (1.1.B.1c)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.3)

Offside All outline marker lamps not working (1.1.B.1c)

Offside Front Radius arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.3)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.3)

Speed limiter plate missing (6.9.1a)

Nearside Front Radius arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.3)

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

Pass 4 Jul 2008 146,306 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2007 98,071 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2007 96,771 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

brake pad warning light stays on

Pass 22 Jun 2006 42,068 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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NX05 LHU is a 2005 Volkswagen Lt in Blue with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 LHU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NX05 LHU registered?

NX05 LHU is a 2005 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 18 July 2005.

Is NX05 LHU safe to buy?

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