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BF52 UNS

2002 Volkswagen Lt

Multi-colour Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

344,788 mi
Last recorded344,788 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2014
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen Lt126,416 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF52 UNS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year2002
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2014 344,788 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

slight play o/s steering rack end

Fail 6 Oct 2014 344,788 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

slight play o/s steering rack end

Pass 21 Aug 2013 340,780 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Slight corrosion visible around n/s + o/s rear inner wheelarches.

Fail 21 Aug 2013 340,780 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Slight corrosion visible around n/s + o/s rear inner wheelarches.

Pass 22 Aug 2012 334,563 miles

N/s rear outer tyre sidewall damage visible.

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake performance on lower limit of 16%.

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 22 Aug 2012 334,563 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

N/s rear outer tyre sidewall damage visible.

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 13 Sep 2011 328,168 miles

Audible hazard light warning can be heard when ignition is switched off.

N/s front seat belt locking device protective cover damaged.

Slight corrosion visible n/s + o/s rear wheelarches to floor sections no holes visible.

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 25 Aug 2011 328,078 miles

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

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

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

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Nearside Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)

Nearside Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

Offside Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

Offside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

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

rear floors corroded

Pass 8 Sep 2010 321,432 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 315,184 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2009 315,184 miles

Nearside Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.1.B.2a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.8.A.7a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.2.4a)

Transmission brake efficiency below requirements (3.8.A.9/10)

Pass 29 Aug 2008 304,043 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 275,581 miles

no chassis/weight plate

o/s/f shocker damp

Pass 15 Sep 2006 240,276 miles

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

Nearside Outer Seat belt slight fluffing or fraying (5.1.B.3b)

Nearside Outer Seat belt slight fluffing or fraying (5.1.B.3b)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly worn (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly worn (3.5.1g)

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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BF52 UNS is a 2002 Volkswagen Lt in Multi-colour with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 BF52 UNS, 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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What year was BF52 UNS registered?

BF52 UNS is a 2002 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 12 September 2002.

Is BF52 UNS safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF52 UNS shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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