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C351 DPP

1985 Volkswagen Lt

White Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2024
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

68,624 mi
Last recorded68,624 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2023
Typical for 1985 Volkswagen Lt54,842 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC351 DPP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year1985
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2023 68,624 miles

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 3 Nov 2022 67,983 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2021 67,631 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2020 67,259 miles
Pass 7 May 2019 66,158 miles

Both front tires cracked & perished on sidewall

Both rear tires cracked in tread

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

Fail 2 May 2019 66,125 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Both front tires cracked & perished on sidewall

Both rear tires cracked in tread

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

Pass 25 Apr 2018 65,409 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

some tyre wall rubber cracking..

Pass 27 Apr 2017 64,448 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 63,982 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2014 63,404 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 11 Oct 2013 63,129 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2012 62,056 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 61,185 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 59,312 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 57,621 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 56,220 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 55,418 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2007 55,418 miles

Centre Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring splayed and action impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Offside Rear Leaf spring splayed and action impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

offside lower mirror poor rear vision

Pass 8 Apr 2006 55,038 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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C351 DPP is a 1985 Volkswagen Lt in White with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 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 C351 DPP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of C351 DPP?

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What year was C351 DPP registered?

C351 DPP is a 1985 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 1 August 1985.

Is C351 DPP safe to buy?

The MOT history for C351 DPP shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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