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WJ05 OPH

2005 Volkswagen Lt

White Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2022
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

281,650 mi
Last recorded281,650 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2021
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Lt122,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2021 281,650 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2020 274,071 miles

Nearside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2019 267,746 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2018 255,378 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipe light corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Dec 2017 239,439 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2016 21,671 miles

all tyres low wearing inner edges on front

Pass 11 Dec 2015 195,905 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2014 174,773 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

handbrake travel excessive but still has some reserve travel

Pass 7 Nov 2013 173,465 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 164,359 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2012 164,358 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

brake pedal hard to apply - seems to have reduced servo assistance

Pass 17 Aug 2011 155,847 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 139,515 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 131,089 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Aug 2008 124,201 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2008 124,198 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Fail 8 Mar 2008 114,472 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both bottom ball joints on limit front suspension arms

engine oil leak turbo area

slight play front anti-roll bar bushes

unable to find vin plate

Pass 8 Mar 2008 114,472 miles

both bottom ball joints on limit front suspension arms

engine oil leak turbo area

slight play front anti-roll bar bushes

unable to find vin plate

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 OPH is a 2005 Volkswagen Lt in White with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 OPH, 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 OPH registered?

WJ05 OPH is a 2005 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 17 March 2005.

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The MOT history for WJ05 OPH shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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