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SF05 GGA

2005 Volkswagen Lt

White Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2023
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

64,631 mi
Last recorded64,631 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2022
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Lt122,777 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2022 64,631 miles

Rear advise the presenter and assume the date code is present and the tyre age is acceptable.

Pass 15 Dec 2020 62,637 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

flashing amber light on dash

vehicle braking weights applied from weight sheet produced

Fail 8 Dec 2020 62,560 miles

Offside Rear Entrance/exit door 'door open' warning device inoperative (9.1.1 (d))

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

Speed limiter plate missing (7.10 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive flashing amber warning light on dash lit (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2019 62,459 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 17 Apr 2019 62,422 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2016 62,368 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Outer Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Outer Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

Fail 7 Oct 2016 62,346 miles

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion door bottom (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings chassis (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Outer Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Outer Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

Fail 16 Sep 2016 62,297 miles

Offside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded valve to o/s flexi (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

4 fixed seats 9 removeable sets plus driver fitted at time of test

Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all 4 front bushes (2.4.G.2)

Centre exhaust bracket insecure but system still supported well

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (3.5.1i)

Pass 25 Feb 2014 60,044 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 48,857 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2013 48,849 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

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

Pass 1 May 2012 36,430 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2012 36,428 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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

Pass 25 May 2011 26,409 miles

Nearside rear outer tyre punctured

Parking brake performance is just above minimum pass value, hand brake in need of adjustment

Side entrance ramp rear handle broken

Pass 23 Jun 2010 19,508 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2010 19,506 miles

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

slight wear in rear anti-roll bar bushes.

tachograph requires two yearly check.

Pass 8 Aug 2009 12,003 miles

nearside entrance door spot lamp not illuminating

Fail 5 Aug 2009 11,971 miles

Speed limiter plate missing (6.9.1a)

nearside entrance door spot lamp not illuminating

Pass 16 Aug 2008 3,401 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 24,815 miles

PARKING BRAKE PERFORMANCE AT ABSOLUTE MINIMUM PASS VALUE

Fail 24 Aug 2007 24,790 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2006 14,171 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2005 2,036 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 GGA is a 2005 Volkswagen Lt in White with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 SF05 GGA, 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 GGA registered?

SF05 GGA is a 2005 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 24 June 2005.

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