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VK55 LVO

2005 Toyota Land Cruiser

Silver Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

73,070 mi
Last recorded73,070 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser97,408 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK55 LVO
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 73,070 miles
Pass 29 May 2025 69,818 miles

minor surface corrosion under vehicle

Pass 28 May 2024 67,322 miles

minor surface corrosion under vehicle

Pass 28 Apr 2023 65,870 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Surface corrosion throughout underbody, all sound at present

Pass 11 May 2022 65,782 miles

Surface corrosion throughout under-body all sound at present

Pass 1 Dec 2020 65,492 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2019 65,330 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 65,131 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 64,514 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2016 63,615 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 63,142 miles

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

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 16 Jun 2014 62,404 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f window darkened

o/s/f window darkened

Pass 11 Jun 2013 60,845 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 21 Jun 2012 59,280 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 57,455 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 25 Jun 2010 55,232 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2010 55,232 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 15 Aug 2009 48,478 miles

advise all four tyres on car are worn low on inner and outer edges

Pass 5 Sep 2008 41,623 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Land Cruiser?

Based on 446,391 MOT tests across 36,084 vehicles.

75.9%
Pass Rate
6,776
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
36,084
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 10,265
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 6,714
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 6,304
Registration plate lamp not working 6,249
position lamp(s) not working 5,976
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VK55 LVO is a 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser in Silver with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 97,408 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Land Cruiser fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 10,265 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VK55 LVO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Land Cruiser typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 21 years old, this Toyota Land Cruiser is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VK55 LVO registered?

VK55 LVO is a 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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