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D85 PGP

1987 Volkswagen Lt

Cream Petrol 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

110,059 mi
Last recorded110,059 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2016
Typical for 1987 Volkswagen Lt119,550 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD85 PGP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year1987
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2016 110,059 miles

Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush both sides (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Rear Inner tyre is perrished

all brake hose ferrules corrded

rear brake pipes across the axle slightly corroded

Fail 28 Jun 2016 110,048 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive side play in the pivot and may disengage (3.1.4a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush both sides (2.5.A.3a)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both front hoses and rear axle hose (3.6.B.4e)

Brake pipe slightly corroded rear axle pipes x2 (3.6.B.2c)

nearside passenger door step corroded next to jacking point but not within prescribed area

nearside rear inner tyre is perished

Pass 28 Oct 2014 108,262 miles

All brake pipes corroded

All front suspension and steering components corroded

All rear suspension components corroded

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Nov 2013 107,854 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

fuel tank dented

general suspention and body rust

wipers starting to split

Pass 21 Nov 2012 107,245 miles

GENERAL CORROSION TO BRAKE AND SUSPENSION COMPONENTS

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 20 Nov 2012 107,243 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

FAN BELT VERY LOOSE

GENERAL CORROSION TO BRAKE AND SUSPENSION COMPONENTS

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 22 Oct 2011 106,417 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

both nearside rear tyre are perished

corrossion detected at nearside front inner closing panel not considered to be excessive

corrossion detected at offside front inner closing panel not considered to be excessive

nearside front brake hoses are covered in underseal

offside front brake hoses are covered in underseal

Pass 23 Sep 2010 106,054 miles

Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 4 Jun 2008 105,919 miles

o/s & n/s front brake metal pipes corroded

pin hole in exhaust tail pipe

slight play in steering drag link front ball joint

Pass 11 Apr 2007 105,410 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2007 105,410 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2006 104,760 miles

HANDBRAKE ONLY JUST ABOVE MIN EFFICINEY REQUIEMENT

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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D85 PGP is a 1987 Volkswagen Lt in Cream with a 2,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 D85 PGP, 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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D85 PGP is a 1987 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 1 January 1987.

Is D85 PGP safe to buy?

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