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YF54 HSA

2005 Volkswagen Lt

Blue Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests28 (18 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

124,648 mi
Last recorded124,648 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Lt122,777 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF54 HSA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

18 pass 10 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 124,648 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2025 122,141 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2024 121,188 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2023 116,832 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2023 116,784 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2022 115,669 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2022 115,616 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2019 114,878 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2018 103,981 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2017 88,823 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2017 88,258 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2017 86,679 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 79,016 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2016 79,014 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 10 Jun 2015 69,477 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2a)

Fail 5 Jun 2015 69,473 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2a)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 17 Jun 2014 59,899 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2014 59,899 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 12 Jun 2013 50,756 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 25 Jun 2012 39,454 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2012 39,454 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 May 2011 29,889 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 21,889 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2009 21,602 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2009 21,602 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.3.2a)

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

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

Fail 1 Dec 2008 19,046 miles

Drivers rear seat belt slow to retract

Front wiper blades split but clear screen ok

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 1 Dec 2008 19,046 miles

Drivers rear seat belt slow to retract

Front wiper blades split but clear screen ok

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

Pass 18 Dec 2007 16,728 miles

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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YF54 HSA is a 2005 Volkswagen Lt in Blue with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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

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 YF54 HSA, 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 YF54 HSA registered?

YF54 HSA is a 2005 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 14 January 2005.

Is YF54 HSA safe to buy?

The MOT history for YF54 HSA shows 28 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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