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WF55 VGM

2005 Toyota Land Cruiser

Red Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2027
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

192,064 mi
Last recorded192,064 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2026
Typical for 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser97,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF55 VGM
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2026 192,064 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2025 185,407 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2025 185,398 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2024 176,045 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2024 176,045 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Apr 2023 164,555 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Apr 2023 164,555 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 1 Apr 2022 156,394 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2021 151,129 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Mar 2021 151,129 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Mar 2020 149,059 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2019 137,921 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 19 Mar 2019 137,921 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2018 121,758 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush Both sides D bushes (2.4.G.2)

Fail 20 Mar 2018 121,758 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush Both sides D bushes (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 29 Mar 2017 108,245 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2017 108,235 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 10 Sep 2015 107,580 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2014 104,416 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2013 95,978 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 87,661 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2011 78,879 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 10 Sep 2010 68,036 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 55,363 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 44,599 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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WF55 VGM is a 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser in Red with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WF55 VGM, 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 WF55 VGM registered?

WF55 VGM is a 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 15 September 2005.

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