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WJ05 CVG

2005 Volkswagen Lt

White Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

255,287 mi
Last recorded255,287 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2020
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Lt122,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ05 CVG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2020 255,287 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 254,979 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 254,482 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2016 253,462 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.2.1d)

Pass 16 Jun 2015 248,116 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2014 225,005 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 1 Jul 2014 225,005 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 190,700 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 17 Jun 2013

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 11 Jun 2012 156,437 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 8 Jun 2011 118,653 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 95,097 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 86,488 miles

brake discs have surface corrosion

slight wear in front anti roll bar bushes

spare tyre flat

tail pipe corroded

Fail 5 May 2009 86,488 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Offside Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

brake discs have surface corrosion

slight wear in front anti roll bar bushes

spare tyre flat

tail pipe corroded

Pass 12 May 2008 74,622 miles
Fail 9 May 2008 74,621 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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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WJ05 CVG is a 2005 Volkswagen Lt in White with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 WJ05 CVG, 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 WJ05 CVG registered?

WJ05 CVG is a 2005 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 14 April 2005.

Is WJ05 CVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for WJ05 CVG shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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