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WR55 ECN

2005 Volkswagen Lt

White Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

239,618 mi
Last recorded239,618 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2018
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Lt122,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR55 ECN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2018 239,618 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Wiper spindle worn

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

Fail 13 Nov 2018 239,606 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake lining(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Wiper spindle worn

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

Pass 23 Oct 2017 214,019 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Oil leak ()

Fail 23 Oct 2017 214,019 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Oil leak ()

Pass 27 Oct 2016 198,927 miles

Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1n)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear Brake load sensing valve defective but function not impaired (3.6.E.3)

Pass 27 Oct 2015 184,281 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 27 Oct 2015 184,281 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Oct 2014 170,905 miles

damage to windscreen zone "b" on limit

front brake flexis perishing

warning light on

Pass 28 Oct 2013 157,668 miles

both front tyres low on outer edges

damage to windscreen,advise replacment

slight damage to both rear lamp lens

warning light on dash

Fail 28 Oct 2013 157,668 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

both front tyres low on outer edges

damage to windscreen,advise replacment

slight damage to both rear lamp lens

warning light on dash

Pass 31 Oct 2012 134,927 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 114,872 miles

HANDBRAKE PERFORMANCE LOW

SLIGHT LIFT IN BOTH FRONT BOTTOM BALL JOINTS

Pass 3 Nov 2010 92,285 miles

N/S/F TYRE WEARING ON OUTER EDGE

Fail 2 Nov 2010 92,285 miles

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

N/S/F TYRE WEARING ON OUTER EDGE

Pass 6 Nov 2009 68,941 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

minor marks to windscreen

Pass 7 Nov 2008 49,462 miles

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

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

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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WR55 ECN 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 68.8%.

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 WR55 ECN, 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 WR55 ECN registered?

WR55 ECN is a 2005 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 9 November 2005.

Is WR55 ECN safe to buy?

The MOT history for WR55 ECN shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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