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E137 UGN

1987 Volkswagen Lt

White Petrol 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2009
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

82,331 mi
Last recorded82,331 miles
Recorded on12 May 2008
Typical for 1987 Volkswagen Lt119,550 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE137 UGN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 May 2008 82,331 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

offside and nearside front brake flexiable ends showing signs of corrosion

spare tyre cracked

suspension components showing signs of corrosion

throttle sticking at times

underside of vehicle showing signs of surface corrosion

Fail 12 May 2008 82,331 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

offside and nearside front brake flexiable ends showing signs of corrosion

spare tyre cracked

suspension components showing signs of corrosion

throttle sticking at times

underside of vehicle showing signs of surface corrosion

Pass 12 Jul 2006 81,734 miles

all flexable brake hoses very rusty

front discs in very poor condition

front tyres sidewalls cracking

spare tyre badly cracked and unusable!!!

windscreen washers poor

Fail 10 Jul 2006 81,734 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front discs very poor condition

front flexable hoses very rusty

front pads very worn

front tyres cracking

spare tyre badly cracked

windscreen washers poor

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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E137 UGN is a 1987 Volkswagen Lt in White with a 2,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 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 E137 UGN, 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.

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What year was E137 UGN registered?

E137 UGN is a 1987 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 19 August 1987.

Is E137 UGN safe to buy?

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