2005 Volkswagen LT 2.5L Diesel · RF05 WHV
2005 Volkswagen LT (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/04/2005. Recorded mileage 230,961 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN LT
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03/03/2017
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 230,961 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 2461cc
RF05 WHV Key Findings
- 13 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/03/2016
- 230,961 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (16 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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RF05 WHV Mileage History
- 20/03/200868,739 mi
- 24/03/200984,015 mi+15,276 mi
- 25/03/201096,487 mi+12,472 mi
- 11/04/2011172,828 mi+76,341 mi
- 12/04/2011172,836 mi+8 mi
- 24/08/2011193,356 mi+20,520 mi
- 24/08/2011193,356 mi
- 12/11/2012203,774 mi+10,418 mi
- 11/11/2013209,713 mi+5,939 mi
- 01/12/2014211,412 mi+1,699 mi
- 01/12/2014211,412 mi
- 01/03/2016230,958 mi+19,546 mi
- 04/03/2016230,961 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 20,389 miles per year across 13 recorded odometer readings.
RF05 WHV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
13 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Volkswagen Lt (RF05 WHV) between March 2008 and March 2016.
The record contains 9 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 04 March 2016 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (16 issues), Brakes (11 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 24 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)”; “Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)”; “Front Exhaust system not adequately supported and system deteriorated (7.1.1)”.
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