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BJ03 AXP

2003 Volkswagen Lt

White Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2016
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

147,832 mi
Last recorded147,832 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2015
Typical for 2003 Volkswagen Lt126,604 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ03 AXP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2015 147,832 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Nov 2014 136,851 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2013 122,118 miles

offside rear lamplense damaged

play in nearside and offside front lower suspension balljoints and gaiters deteriorating - suggest replace

temporary fuel cap fitted

Fail 11 Nov 2013 122,118 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

offside rear lamplense damaged

play in nearside and offside front lower suspension balljoints and gaiters deteriorating - suggest replace

temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 29 Oct 2012 109,452 miles

nearside front tyre wearing edge

nearside rear tyre worn edges

temporary fuel cap fitted

Fail 26 Oct 2012 109,452 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nearside front tyre wearing edge

nearside rear tyre worn edges

offside front tyre badly worn edge - suggest replace

temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 7 Nov 2011 100,044 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2011 100,044 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 8 Nov 2010 90,583 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2009 81,501 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2009 81,501 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Nov 2008 71,117 miles

handbrake travel high

Temporary fuel cap fitted

foot brake travel low - suggest attention

Fail 11 Nov 2008 71,116 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Temporary fuel cap fitted

foot brake travel low - suggest attention

handbrake travel high

Pass 11 Oct 2007 59,602 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 59,522 miles
Fail 9 May 2007 59,513 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Pass 22 May 2006 47,185 miles

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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BJ03 AXP is a 2003 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 2003 Volkswagen Lt models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 126,604 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 BJ03 AXP, 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 23 years old, this Volkswagen Lt is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BJ03 AXP registered?

BJ03 AXP is a 2003 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 22 May 2003.

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