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AK02 YJG

2002 Volkswagen Lt

White Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

203,141 mi
Last recorded203,141 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2016
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen Lt126,416 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK02 YJG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2016 203,141 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2016 203,141 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 11 Jul 2015 187,251 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 164,039 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2013 126,240 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 122,659 miles

Brake warning light illuminated

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

Fail 8 Jul 2011 113,559 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 8 Jul 2011 113,559 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 110,038 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2010 110,038 miles

Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Fail 6 Jul 2009 100,967 miles

Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

O/S & N/S front lower ball joints slight play

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 6 Jul 2009 100,967 miles

O/S & N/S front lower ball joints slight play

Pass 12 Jun 2008 88,796 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 10 Jun 2008 88,796 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 19 Oct 2006 84,446 miles

advise as per original test no 293740696246

Fail 17 Oct 2006 84,432 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a) DANGEROUS

brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

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

n/s/f trye outer wall perished slightly

Pass 5 Oct 2005 68,965 miles

1. brake pad warning lamp on †2. slight play in steering rack †3. slight play in o/s front lower ball joint †4. n/s front tyre perished on sidewall †5. front shockers poor

6. all brake discs in poor condition, worn and slightly pitted †7. very long handbrake travel

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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AK02 YJG is a 2002 Volkswagen Lt in White with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2002 Volkswagen Lt models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 126,416 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 AK02 YJG, 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 24 years old, this Volkswagen Lt is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AK02 YJG is a 2002 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 18 April 2002.

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