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A969 TBW

1983 Volkswagen Lt

White Petrol 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2025
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

15,254 mi
Last recorded15,254 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2024
Typical for 1983 Volkswagen Lt57,242 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA969 TBW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year1983
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2024 15,254 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Upper Arm, Outer Ball Joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Upper Arm, Outer Ball Joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Slight Engine Oil Leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Slight Gearbox Leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear Silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 May 2023 14,701 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2022 11,903 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Outer Ball Joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Outer Ball Joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Apr 2021 10,989 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside indicator side repeater not working

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

o/side and n/side rear leaf springs worn

Fail 21 Apr 2021 10,983 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect beam image kick up on the right (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect beam image kick up on the right (4.1.2 (c))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside indicator side repeater not working

o/side and n/side rear leaf springs worn

Pass 26 Sep 2019 9,355 miles

Central Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

slight oil leak

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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A969 TBW is a 1983 Volkswagen Lt in White with a 2,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1983 Volkswagen Lt models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.4% with a typical mileage of 57,242 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 A969 TBW, 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 43 years old, this Volkswagen Lt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A969 TBW registered?

A969 TBW is a 1983 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 1 December 1983.

Is A969 TBW safe to buy?

The MOT history for A969 TBW shows 6 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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