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BT04 UWU

2004 Volkswagen Lt

White Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Feb 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

121,787 mi
Last recorded121,787 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Lt126,068 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT04 UWU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 121,787 miles

Central Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear over hang (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 12 Sep 2025 121,787 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested Car could not start (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Outline marker lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear Over Hang (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2024 121,207 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly coroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

exhaust box outer skin starting to peel

Fail 4 Jun 2024 121,207 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly coroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

exhaust box outer skin starting to peel

Pass 10 Dec 2022 120,231 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2021 111,894 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2020 110,289 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2019 110,139 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2019 110,139 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Jul 2018 109,331 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 108,602 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 107,197 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 106,287 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 105,388 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 103,979 miles

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 13 Jul 2012 102,278 miles

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

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

Pass 12 Jul 2011 100,113 miles

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)

Pass 6 Jul 2010 98,186 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2009 97,000 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 92,998 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2007 87,885 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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BT04 UWU is a 2004 Volkswagen Lt in White with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2004 Volkswagen Lt models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 126,068 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 BT04 UWU, 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 22 years old, this Volkswagen Lt is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BT04 UWU registered?

BT04 UWU is a 2004 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 15 June 2004.

Is BT04 UWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT04 UWU shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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