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SF05 GEJ

2005 Volkswagen Lt

White Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

106,216 mi
Last recorded106,216 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2014
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Lt122,777 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF05 GEJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2014 106,216 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 96,212 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

n/s/r tyres slightly perished

Pass 4 Jul 2012 79,056 miles

reversing aid fitted

Fail 27 Jun 2012 79,029 miles

Nearside Rear Air suspension bellows leaking (2.4.D.2)

Offside Rear Air suspension bellows leaking (2.4.D.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

reversing aid fitted

Pass 12 Jul 2011 64,841 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2011 64,836 miles

Nearside Rear Air suspension bellows leaking (2.4.D.2)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 19 Jul 2010 54,111 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Fail 14 Jul 2010 54,091 miles

Nearside Rear Air suspension bellows leaking (2.4.D.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

both front discs worn

Pass 24 Jul 2009 44,406 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2009 444,050 miles

Centre Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2008 34,385 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2007 20,741 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 9,969 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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SF05 GEJ is a 2005 Volkswagen Lt in White with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 SF05 GEJ, 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 SF05 GEJ registered?

SF05 GEJ is a 2005 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 13 July 2005.

Is SF05 GEJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SF05 GEJ shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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