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E127 SVU

1987 Volkswagen Lt

Red Petrol 2459cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2008
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

238,882 mi
Last recorded238,882 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2007
Typical for 1987 Volkswagen Lt119,550 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE127 SVU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,459cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2007 238,882 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2007 238,882 miles

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

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Lower Intermediate drop arm slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Offside Front Lower Intermediate drop arm slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

o/s/f wheel arch excessively corroded at foot steps

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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E127 SVU is a 1987 Volkswagen Lt in Red with a 2,459cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 E127 SVU, 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

How do I check the history of E127 SVU?

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What year was E127 SVU registered?

E127 SVU is a 1987 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 2 October 1987.

Is E127 SVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for E127 SVU shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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