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C33 NHH

1985 Volkswagen Lt

White Diesel 2384cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2021
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

48,076 mi
Last recorded48,076 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2022
Typical for 1985 Volkswagen Lt54,842 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC33 NHH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year1985
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,384cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Fail 14 Apr 2022 48,076 miles

Offside Rear Brake valve leaking wheel cylinder (1.1.7 (d) (i))

Vehicle structure is so weakened by corrosion within 30cm of a towbar mounting, the towbar is likely to become detached (6.1.6 (i) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

underside covered in underseal

Pass 11 Nov 2020 480,195 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2019 47,848 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2019 47,846 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

exhaust tail pipe missing

Pass 7 Aug 2018 47,208 miles

Nearside Front Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive from around hub area not affecting brakes (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 Jul 2017 46,869 miles

Central Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Front Vehicle structure has slight damage to rear - numerous weld repairs (6.1.A.1)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill (6.1.A.1)

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

Pass 22 Jul 2016 46,688 miles

Nearside Rear tyre sidewall cut but not to cord

Offside Front floorpan corroded and holed but outwith prescribed areas

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

o/s inner sill and rear panel corroded and holed but outwith prescribed areas

Fail 22 Jul 2016 46,688 miles

Nearside Rear tyre sidewall cut but not to cord

Offside Front floorpan corroded and holed but outwith prescribed areas

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

o/s inner sill and rear panel corroded and holed but outwith prescribed areas

Fail 28 Jun 2016 46,684 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion arch (6.1.C.1)

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion wheelarch front and rear of arch (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor area near shocker top mount (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded quarter area near rear mount (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill area near front mount (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion sill (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis holed near handbrake pivot mounting (3.1.9)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion arch (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion door pillar area (6.1.C.1)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor area near shocker top mount (2.4.A.3)

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

rear brake binding both (3.7.B.1)

rear brake excessively fluctuating both (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front floor area corroded and holed but outwith prescribed areas

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

oil leaks

Fail 18 May 2015 46,555 miles

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

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

Pass 18 May 2015 46,555 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2014 46,372 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)

Oil leak

Fail 2 Apr 2014 46,372 miles

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

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

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)

Oil leak

Pass 2 Apr 2013 45,204 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 19 Mar 2013 45,197 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Mar 2012 43,831 miles

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

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

n/s and o/s rear inner fillets corroded

o/s inner sill corroded

o/s/f brake binding slightly

Fail 19 Mar 2012 43,831 miles

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

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

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

n/s and o/s rear inner fillets corroded

o/s inner sill corroded

o/s/f brake binding slightly

Fail 28 Apr 2011 41,374 miles

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

inner underbody slightly corroded and holed

Pass 28 Apr 2011 41,374 miles

inner underbody slightly corroded and holed

Pass 23 Apr 2010 37,621 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2009 34,550 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 31,882 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

d/s/f + n/s/f brake just straing to bind

Pass 21 Apr 2007 29,377 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Pass 22 Apr 2006 27,577 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

front coil springs corroded in places

slight dampness around brake compensator valve area

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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C33 NHH is a 1985 Volkswagen Lt in White with a 2,384cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1985 Volkswagen Lt models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.9% with a typical mileage of 54,842 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 C33 NHH, 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 41 years old, this Volkswagen Lt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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C33 NHH is a 1985 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 1 December 1985.

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