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BL53 NGY

2003 Volkswagen Lt

White Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

119,801 mi
Last recorded119,801 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2018
Typical for 2003 Volkswagen Lt126,604 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL53 NGY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2018 119,801 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2018 119,801 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 Feb 2017 112,338 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 107,254 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 99,369 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 93,654 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 87,231 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 20 Jul 2012 81,465 miles

Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 16 Jul 2011 71,535 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2011 71,535 miles

Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Offside Front Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Fail 13 Jul 2010 62,910 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

three passenger seats fitted at time of test vehicle capable of applying more seats

Pass 13 Jul 2010 62,910 miles

three passenger seats fitted at time of test vehicle capable of applying more seats

Pass 14 Jul 2009 58,923 miles

slight play in steering rack

Fail 13 Jul 2009 58,923 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

slight play in steering rack

Pass 16 Jul 2008 53,121 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2007 42,698 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2006 27,643 miles

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

Rear Brake lever reduced in thickness by less than 1/3rd by chaffing (3.5.1a)

oil leak

Fail 6 Jul 2006 27,643 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

Rear Brake lever reduced in thickness by less than 1/3rd by chaffing (3.5.1a)

oil leak

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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BL53 NGY is a 2003 Volkswagen Lt in White with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 BL53 NGY, 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 BL53 NGY registered?

BL53 NGY is a 2003 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 15 December 2003.

Is BL53 NGY safe to buy?

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