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C892 LWE

1986 Volkswagen Lt

Beige Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2022
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

77,475 mi
Last recorded77,475 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2021
Typical for 1986 Volkswagen Lt73,107 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC892 LWE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year1986
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2021 77,475 miles

hand/parking brake effort on just met requirements

hand/parking brake lever has little reserve travel

Pass 17 Jul 2020 75,069 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2020 74,939 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Jun 2020 74,808 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2019 73,076 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))

both half shafts have a little in and out movement

steering box on full lock we have play on the ends

Pass 12 Jun 2018 68,726 miles

Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 8 Jun 2016 68,364 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 68,318 miles

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

Fail 23 Jun 2015 68,318 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 18 Jul 2014 67,650 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2013 66,500 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 26 Mar 2013 66,500 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2005 65,965 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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C892 LWE is a 1986 Volkswagen Lt in Beige with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1986 Volkswagen Lt models, the average MOT pass rate is 59.9% with a typical mileage of 73,107 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 C892 LWE, 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 40 years old, this Volkswagen Lt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C892 LWE registered?

C892 LWE is a 1986 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 22 April 1986.

Is C892 LWE safe to buy?

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