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CDF 736Y

1983 Volkswagen Lt

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

29,455 mi
Last recorded29,455 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2013
Typical for 1983 Volkswagen Lt57,242 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCDF 736Y
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year1983
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Fail 15 Jun 2013 29,455 miles

Nearside Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

n/s step and inner sill slight corrosion

Pass 15 Jun 2013 29,455 miles

Nearside Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

n/s step and inner sill slight corrosion

Pass 5 Sep 2011 27,456 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 20,119 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 16,109 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2008 15,939 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2008 15,939 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 12,212 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2006 2,657 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2005 3,899 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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CDF 736Y is a 1983 Volkswagen Lt in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1983 Volkswagen Lt models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.4% with a typical mileage of 57,242 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 CDF 736Y, 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 43 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 CDF 736Y?

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What year was CDF 736Y registered?

CDF 736Y is a 1983 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 1 March 1983.

Is CDF 736Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for CDF 736Y shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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