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CV53 YDH

2003 Volkswagen Lt

White Diesel 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

164,607 mi
Last recorded164,607 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2017
Typical for 2003 Volkswagen Lt126,604 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV53 YDH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2017 164,607 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 10 Nov 2015 162,721 miles

Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 12 Oct 2015 162,716 miles

Front Upper Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Rear Brake back plate(s) securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1j)

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

Offside Rear Brake back plate(s) securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1j)

Rear Upper Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Oct 2014 158,316 miles

Oil leak

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2013 146,136 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2012 134,211 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2012 134,211 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Nov 2011 121,984 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2011 121,984 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 2 Nov 2010 109,036 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2009 98,175 miles

Offside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Pass 29 Oct 2009 98,175 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2008 90,483 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2007 75,346 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2007 75,346 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 31 Oct 2006 59,927 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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CV53 YDH is a 2003 Volkswagen Lt in White with a 2,295cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 CV53 YDH, 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 CV53 YDH registered?

CV53 YDH is a 2003 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 31 October 2003.

Is CV53 YDH safe to buy?

The MOT history for CV53 YDH shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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