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AK51 YBE

2002 Volkswagen Lt

White Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2025
Tests28 (18 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

194,218 mi
Last recorded194,218 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2024
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen Lt126,416 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK51 YBE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

18 pass 10 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2024 194,218 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear outer side quarter/ wing showing slighty surface corrosin but not likely to cause injury

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security mid to the rear end (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security mid to the rear end (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

drivers seat cushion slighty damaged

nearside and offside fornt quarters/ wings showing slighty surface corrosin but not likely to cause injury

nearside and offside front doors outer skin coroorded (lower end ) but temporary repaired no sharp edges

nearside and offside front mirror casing salighty damaged bot no sharp edges

Fail 8 Mar 2024 194,212 miles

Body component corroded and likely to cause injury neraside and offside front doors ( lower end parts of the door ) (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.3.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear outer side quarter/ wing showing slighty surface corrosin but not likely to cause injury

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security mid to the rear end (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security mid to the rear end (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

drivers seat cushion slighty damaged

nearside and offside fornt quarters/ wings showing slighty surface corrosin but not likely to cause injury

nearside and offside front mirror casing salighty damaged bot no sharp edges

Pass 14 Oct 2022 191,536 miles

Nearside Front Lower door outer skin slightly corroded

Nearside Front quarter slightly corroded

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower door outer skin slightly corroded

Pass 15 Oct 2021 189,534 miles

whole of underbody slightly corroded

Pass 30 Oct 2020 186,597 miles

Lower Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

Nearside Front mirror slightly damaged

Offside Front drivers side door slightly corroded

drivers side seat slightly damaged

hand break lever has little reserve travel

Fail 21 Oct 2020 186,572 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Lower Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

Nearside Front mirror slightly damaged

Offside Front drivers side door slightly corroded

drivers side seat slightly damaged

hand break lever has little reserve travel

Pass 10 Apr 2019

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2018 176,029 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 11 Apr 2017 173,447 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 168,945 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2016 168,945 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2015 161,320 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2015 161,319 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 8 Apr 2014 156,607 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 153,608 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

The brack pad warning light is on on the dashboard

slight play nearside & offside steering rack

Fail 17 Apr 2013 153,604 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

slight play nearside & offside steering rack

Pass 19 Apr 2012 150,870 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

slight play nearside outer steering rack

Fail 19 Apr 2012 150,867 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

slight play nearside outer steering rack

Pass 10 Mar 2011 143,622 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 9 Mar 2011 143,617 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Mar 2010 134,279 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

foot brake creeps slightly under pressure

Fail 1 Mar 2010 134,279 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

foot brake creeps slightly under pressure

Pass 2 Mar 2009 124,856 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 2 Mar 2009 124,856 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 12 Feb 2008 114,788 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Dec 2006 104,937 miles

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

Fail 18 Dec 2006 104,937 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 11 Jan 2006 86,596 miles

temporary fuel cap fitted but sealing ok

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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AK51 YBE is a 2002 Volkswagen Lt in White with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 AK51 YBE, 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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AK51 YBE is a 2002 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 7 January 2002.

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