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F289 SJU

1989 Volkswagen Lt

Blue Petrol 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

63,009 mi
Last recorded63,009 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2007
Typical for 1989 Volkswagen Lt137,170 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF289 SJU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 18 Sep 2007 63,009 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2006 62,420 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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F289 SJU is a 1989 Volkswagen Lt in Blue with a 2,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1989 Volkswagen Lt models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.7% with a typical mileage of 137,170 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 F289 SJU, 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 37 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 F289 SJU?

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What year was F289 SJU registered?

F289 SJU is a 1989 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 17 May 1989.

Is F289 SJU safe to buy?

The MOT history for F289 SJU shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does F289 SJU have outstanding finance?

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