2005 Volkswagen LT 2.5L Diesel · WG55 XDM
2005 Volkswagen LT (2.5L, diesel). First registered 23 Nov 2005. Recorded mileage 161,059 miles. MOT expired on 17 Feb 2024. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN LT
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 Feb 2024
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 161,059 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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WG55 XDM Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/02/2023
- 161,059 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
WG55 XDM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Volkswagen Lt (WG55 XDM) between August 2022 and February 2023.
The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 18 February 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (8 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Steering (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 22 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: “Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength o”.
WG55 XDM Mileage History
- 22/08/2022161,050 mi
- 09/02/2023161,003 mi-47 mi
- 18/02/2023161,059 mi+56 mi
Average of roughly 18 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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