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C8 RKG

2003 Volkswagen Lt

White Diesel 2798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jul 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

140,070 mi
Last recorded140,070 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 Volkswagen Lt126,604 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC8 RKG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,798cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2026 140,070 miles

front and rear suspension components, hubs, rear leaf springs, all, surface corrosion.

overall brake effort, just above, minimum requirement.

Pass 19 Jul 2025 138,155 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 15 Jul 2024 135,788 miles

Nearside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view SCREEN CRACKED. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2023 133,410 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view WINDSCREEN CRACKED, N/S LOWER. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2022 130,750 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2021 127,754 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2020 126,858 miles
Pass 8 May 2019 124,873 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 122,283 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 118,105 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 113,117 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 108,233 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 106,034 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2013 103,067 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2013 103,067 miles

Horn control insecure (1.6.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Apr 2012 100,620 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 97,033 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2011 97,031 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

WARNING LIGHT ON DASH

Pass 18 Mar 2010 95,797 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2010 95,797 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 12 Mar 2009 92,728 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 12 Mar 2009 92,728 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 4 Feb 2008 89,261 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2007 85,082 miles

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

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

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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C8 RKG is a 2003 Volkswagen Lt in White with a 2,798cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2003 Volkswagen Lt models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 126,604 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 C8 RKG, 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 23 years old, this Volkswagen Lt is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was C8 RKG registered?

C8 RKG is a 2003 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 27 November 2003.

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