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SG05 DVH

2005 Volkswagen Lt

Green Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2022
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

200,588 mi
Last recorded200,588 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2021
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Lt122,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2021 200,588 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

vehicle fully covered in underseal underneath

Pass 27 Aug 2020 197,057 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2019 189,098 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 31 Aug 2018 178,007 miles

5 passenger seats fitted at time of test

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 31 Aug 2018 178,007 miles

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

5 passenger seats fitted at time of test

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 Sep 2017 172,141 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 14 Sep 2016 164,285 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test rear seats not fitted at time of test ()

Speedometer dial glass slightly damaged (6.7.2)

Fail 14 Sep 2016 164,280 miles

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

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test rear seats not fitted at time of test ()

Speedometer dial glass slightly damaged (6.7.2)

Fail 27 Aug 2015 158,996 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

slight play near side front wheel bearing

Pass 27 Aug 2015 158,996 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

slight play near side front wheel bearing

Pass 29 Aug 2014 151,438 miles

Oil leak

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Fail 29 Aug 2014 151,438 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 9 Sep 2011 115,643 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2010 102,947 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2009 87,870 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2009 87,870 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.6)

Pass 18 May 2009 78,678 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2008 63,913 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2007 47,728 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2006 22,512 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 DVH 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 75%.

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 DVH, 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 SG05 DVH registered?

SG05 DVH is a 2005 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 27 August 2005.

Is SG05 DVH safe to buy?

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