MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
483,081 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside side markers innop.
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Oil leak
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
n/s/front indicator lens damaged.
n/s/rear wheel binding.
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Rear fog lamp switch insecure (1.3.1a)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside side markers innop.
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Oil leak
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
n/s/front indicator lens damaged.
n/s/rear wheel binding.
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
battery insecure
both front wheel bearings slight play
engine oil leak
front anti-rollbar D-bushes & droplinks worn
n/s/f indicator lense cracked - bulb showing slight white light.
n/s/f lower amber side marker not working
o/s/r outer brake pad appears to be getting slightly low
outer casing of both rear handbrake cables starting to rub through inside mounting brackets
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
battery insecure
both front wheel bearings slight play
engine oil leak
front anti-rollbar D-bushes & droplinks worn
n/s/f indicator lense cracked - bulb showing slight white light.
n/s/f lower amber side marker not working
o/s/r outer brake pad appears to be getting slightly low
outer casing of both rear handbrake cables starting to rub through inside mounting brackets
Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Rear Brake valve corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)
Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Rear Brake valve corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)
Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Lt?
Based on 549,592 MOT tests across 45,159 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AK04 HYW is a 2004 Volkswagen Lt in White with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.
Across all 2004 Volkswagen Lt models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 126,068 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 AK04 HYW, 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 22 years old, this Volkswagen Lt is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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AK04 HYW is a 2004 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 1 March 2004.
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