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BV51 LUO

2002 Volkswagen Lt

White Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2016
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

283,556 mi
Last recorded283,556 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2015
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen Lt126,416 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV51 LUO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2015 283,556 miles

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Prop-shaft universal joint worn

brake pipes greased

Pass 23 Aug 2014 276,735 miles

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

Pass 15 Jun 2012 258,020 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2011 242,541 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2010 237,036 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2010 237,036 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Jan 2009 229,495 miles

o/s/f tyre scrubbing outer tread.

Fail 22 Dec 2008 228,726 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) DANGEROUS

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

o/s/f tyre scrubbing outer tread.

Pass 30 Nov 2007 200,096 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside rear light cluster slight damage.

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside front tyre scrubbing inner edge.

Offside rear reflector slightly damaged.

Steering rack slightly worn, not considered excessive.

Fail 29 Nov 2007 200,096 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside rear light cluster slight damage.

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside front tyre scrubbing inner edge.

Offside rear reflector slightly damaged.

Steering rack slightly worn, not considered excessive.

Pass 13 Dec 2006 162,049 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2006 162,049 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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BV51 LUO is a 2002 Volkswagen Lt in White with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 BV51 LUO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BV51 LUO registered?

BV51 LUO is a 2002 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 3 January 2002.

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