MOT Status
ValidMileage
201,341 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
All brake pipes showing signs of corrosion
Oil leak
Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (1.1.17 (a))
Offside Rear Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
All brake pipes showing signs of corrosion
Oil leak
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Exhaust blow at manifold area.
O/S and N/S front metal brake pipes corroded.
Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release Centre belt, second row. (5.2.5a)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Exhaust blow at manifold area.
Front brake discs win poor condition.
O/S and N/S front metal brake pipes corroded.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
rear tailpipe corroded
damage to o/s/r light lens
n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge on limit
o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge
slight lift in both lower ball joints
slight movement in both front anti roll bar "d" bushes
slight staining to brake compensator
front tyres wearing on edges
o/s/r lamp lens cracked
slight lift in both front bottom ball joints
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
front tyres wearing on edges
o/s/r lamp lens cracked
slight lift in both front bottom ball joints
OIL LEAKS
SLIGHT LIFT IN BOTH FRONT BOTTOM BALL JOINTS
SLIGHT MOVEMENT IN N/S/F LINK
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
OIL LEAKS
SLIGHT LIFT IN BOTH FRONT BOTTOM BALL JOINTS
SLIGHT MOVEMENT IN N/S/F LINK
Front Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Lt?
Based on 549,592 MOT tests across 45,159 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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RE05 BCV is a 2005 Volkswagen Lt in Blue with a 2,798cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.
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 RE05 BCV, 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 RE05 BCV registered?
RE05 BCV is a 2005 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 1 March 2005.
Is RE05 BCV safe to buy?
The MOT history for RE05 BCV shows 25 tests with a 68% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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