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RA05 ONF

2005 Volkswagen Lt

White Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

262,522 mi
Last recorded262,522 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2018
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Lt122,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA05 ONF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2018 262,522 miles

Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

reversing lamps not working

Fail 13 Aug 2018 262,520 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

reversing lamps not working

Pass 16 Aug 2017 247,842 miles

Front Oil leak ()

Front anti roll bar bushes worn front

Nearside seat belt buckle cover missing but working

Offside Front seat belt buckle cover missing but working

fuel cap temporary but screw type

Fail 14 Aug 2017 247,841 miles

Central Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat loose on fixing (5.2.1a)

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

Front Oil leak ()

Front anti roll bar bushes worn front

Nearside seat belt buckle cover missing but working

Offside Front seat belt buckle cover missing but working

fuel cap temporary but screw type

Pass 10 Aug 2016 233,903 miles

Offside Front wiper worn

engine oil leak

little reserve travel hand brake

temporary fuel cap fitted screw type

Fail 8 Aug 2016 233,897 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

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

Rear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front wiper worn

engine oil leak

little reserve travel hand brake

temporary fuel cap fitted screw type

Pass 19 Aug 2015 220,683 miles

Offside Rear nail in tyre

handbrake only just met efficiency requirements

oil leak

Fail 10 Aug 2015 220,249 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting bolt missing mounting bolts (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Offside Rear nail in tyre

oil leak

Pass 14 Aug 2014 205,468 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Oil leak

Pass 5 Aug 2013 193,062 miles

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

Oil leak

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

nearside front lower wishbone bolt slightly loose

Fail 5 Aug 2013 193,062 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Oil leak

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

nearside front lower wishbone bolt slightly loose

Pass 9 Aug 2012 182,823 miles

Oil leak

Fail 27 Jul 2012 182,405 miles

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

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (1.7.4a)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Oil leak

Pass 19 Aug 2011 155,942 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 10 Aug 2010 127,779 miles

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

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

drivers door catch

Pass 30 Apr 2009 109,406 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 100,919 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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RA05 ONF is a 2005 Volkswagen Lt in White with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 RA05 ONF, 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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RA05 ONF is a 2005 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 10 May 2005.

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