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F558 NCD

1989 Volkswagen Lt

Red Petrol 2384cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2019
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

163,564 mi
Last recorded163,564 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2018
Typical for 1989 Volkswagen Lt137,170 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF558 NCD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,384cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2018 163,564 miles

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

Fail 31 Mar 2018 163,564 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Pass 30 Mar 2017 152,039 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2016 143,238 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 136,839 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 122,781 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2014 122,695 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 2 Nov 2012 119,117 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2012 119,117 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

Pass 2 Nov 2011 116,559 miles

O/s/r and N/s/r inner wheel arch area has plates riveted but no signs of corrosion inside or outside of vehicle.

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 2 Nov 2011 116,559 miles

O/s/r and N/s/r inner wheel arch area has plates riveted but no signs of corrosion inside or outside of vehicle.

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 14 Jun 2010 116,348 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

Pass 14 Jun 2010 116,348 miles

Oil leak

Pass 15 Jun 2009 114,742 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 112,628 miles

SLIGHT CORROSION ON O/S/FLOOR BUT NOT BY STRUCTURE

Pass 13 Jul 2007 108,841 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2007 108,827 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 12 Jul 2006 105,193 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2006 105,193 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

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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F558 NCD is a 1989 Volkswagen Lt in Red with a 2,384cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 F558 NCD, 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

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What year was F558 NCD registered?

F558 NCD is a 1989 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 13 July 1989.

Is F558 NCD safe to buy?

The MOT history for F558 NCD shows 19 tests with a 63.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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