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SG05 DHM

2005 Volkswagen Lt

Green Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2023
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

172,267 mi
Last recorded172,267 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2022
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Lt122,777 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG05 DHM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2022 172,267 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2022 170,930 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2021
Fail 2 Feb 2021 159,674 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2021 159,556 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 135,982 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2019 135,345 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2018 127,324 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2014 98,727 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

Fail 3 Nov 2014 98,727 miles

Nearside Emergency exit door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.D.1a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

Pass 4 Nov 2013 96,514 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2013 96,508 miles

Brake vacuum build up too slow (3.3.E.6)

Front Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Pass 31 Oct 2012 89,775 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2011 81,254 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2010 72,568 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2010 65,191 miles

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE PUNCTURED

Pass 3 Mar 2009 56,290 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 44,332 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2007 29,107 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2006 13,976 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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SG05 DHM is a 2005 Volkswagen Lt in Green with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 SG05 DHM, 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 SG05 DHM registered?

SG05 DHM is a 2005 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 11 April 2005.

Is SG05 DHM safe to buy?

The MOT history for SG05 DHM shows 20 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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