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AO51 MVZ

2001 Volkswagen Lt

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

281,284 mi
Last recorded281,284 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2014
Typical for 2001 Volkswagen Lt125,626 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO51 MVZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2014 281,284 miles

both sides front brake pipes look rusty but covered in grease

n/s body side corroded to limit along bottom edge

o/s/f door corroded at bottom edge

Pass 5 Sep 2013 280,167 miles

bottom edge of n/s side door corroded and holed

Pass 12 Sep 2012 278,963 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 276,874 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 273,956 miles

all brake pipes starting to rust

Pass 10 Sep 2009 271,939 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 270,113 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 267,099 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2007 267,097 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Pass 11 Sep 2006 260,258 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2006 260,248 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Seat belt attachment fitting fractured (5.2.3)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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AO51 MVZ is a 2001 Volkswagen Lt in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2001 Volkswagen Lt models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.9% with a typical mileage of 125,626 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 AO51 MVZ, 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 25 years old, this Volkswagen Lt is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AO51 MVZ?

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What year was AO51 MVZ registered?

AO51 MVZ is a 2001 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 1 November 2001.

Is AO51 MVZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO51 MVZ shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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