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D765 UHJ

1987 Volkswagen Lt

Green Petrol 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

159,634 mi
Last recorded159,634 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 1987 Volkswagen Lt119,550 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD765 UHJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year1987
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 159,634 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 14 Feb 2025 159,019 miles

ALL UNDERSIDE CORRODED

Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Fail 5 Feb 2025 159,016 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength BODY MOUNT (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength INNER WHEEL ARCH AREA (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength OUTER SILL AREA (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength INNER WHEEL ARCH AREA (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength OUTER SILL AREA (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength BODY MOUNT (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength INNER WHEEL ARCH AREA MULTIPLE PLACES (5.3.6 (a) (i))

ALL UNDERSIDE CORRODED

Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2023 156,238 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2023 156,238 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 29 Jul 2023 156,938 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))

Pass 27 Jul 2022 155,828 miles

Rear Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Jul 2021 150,328 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2021 150,328 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2020 147,036 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2019 145,489 miles

Offside Rear slight oil leak from rear o/s hub seal.

Pass 4 Jul 2018 141,820 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 141,382 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured all (1.4.A.2f)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 26 Jul 2016 140,999 miles

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

cracking suspension bushes

some wear steering

Pass 21 Jul 2015 140,575 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 139,788 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2013 138,666 miles

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

offside washer jet weak

rear drag link and nearside track rod end , seal deteriorating

Pass 5 Jul 2012 137,247 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 135,855 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2010 134,235 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Jul 2009 132,599 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2008 129,187 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2007 127,265 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2006 124,367 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2005 120,816 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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D765 UHJ is a 1987 Volkswagen Lt in Green with a 2,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

Across all 1987 Volkswagen Lt models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.1% with a typical mileage of 119,550 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 D765 UHJ, 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 39 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 D765 UHJ registered?

D765 UHJ is a 1987 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 23 February 1987.

Is D765 UHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for D765 UHJ shows 25 tests with a 84% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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