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SG05 DVM

2005 Volkswagen Lt

Green Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

116,016 mi
Last recorded116,016 miles
Recorded on17 May 2019
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Lt122,777 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 May 2019 116,016 miles

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

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

Pass 11 May 2018 115,155 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 114,825 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 114,183 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 111,742 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 98,448 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2012 98,447 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Oct 2011 90,320 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 9 Nov 2010 78,873 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2010 78,872 miles

Front Driver's view to front impaired by crack (6.9.1b)

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Lower Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Dec 2009 67,045 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 57,157 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 41,733 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 26,292 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2006 9,028 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 DVM is a 2005 Volkswagen Lt in Green with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 DVM, 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 DVM registered?

SG05 DVM is a 2005 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 8 August 2005.

Is SG05 DVM safe to buy?

The MOT history for SG05 DVM shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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