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FN52 XTW

2002 Volkswagen Lt

White Diesel 2798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2024
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

294,944 mi
Last recorded294,944 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2023
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen Lt126,416 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN52 XTW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,798cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2023 294,944 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Step (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Step (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2022 291,871 miles

Nearside Front Floor not fully secure step (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced in line with rear axle,body mount corroded and holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive holed and corroded outside 300mm of seat belt mount( step ) (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced in line with rear wheels .body mount corroded and holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

brake pedal soft but all new brakes fitted ,plenty of reserve travel left

Pass 14 Aug 2020 286,033 miles

Both rear brakes tight to turn

Handbrake just met req ,travel and performance

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

brake pedal softer than would exspect

Pass 19 Aug 2019 276,948 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wing (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material next to the new one (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

rear anti/roll bushes worn

Pass 8 Aug 2018 259,942 miles

Nearside spare wheel carrier corroded and will need looked at in future

Rear Rear anti roll bushes have some wear

Rear brake pipes behind fuel tank some corrosion and strongly advise changing them very soon

Pass 22 Aug 2017 241,789 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Aug 2017 241,748 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2017 233,713 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Sep 2016 225,201 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly corroded

Nearside Rear Inner tyre sidewall cracking up

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

Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened drivers (5.2.2a)

Fail 30 Aug 2016 225,174 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Exhaust silencer slightly corroded

Nearside Rear Inner tyre sidewall cracking up

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

Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened drivers (5.2.2a)

Pass 11 Feb 2016 220,442 miles

Nearside Front tyre has minor cracks in wall

Nearside Rear Outer tyre worn on inside edge

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

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

Fail 19 Jan 2015 213,189 miles

Front Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

advise n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

n/s/r inner+ n/s/outer tyre close to legal limit

Pass 19 Jan 2015 213,189 miles

Front Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

advise n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

n/s/r inner+ n/s/outer tyre close to legal limit

Pass 18 Jan 2014 203,234 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2013 194,047 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Sep 2011 177,245 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2010 169,099 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2009 156,925 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 139,539 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2007 121,983 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2007 121,983 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.4d)

Pass 3 Sep 2007 120,656 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2006 87,489 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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FN52 XTW is a 2002 Volkswagen Lt in White with a 2,798cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 2002 Volkswagen Lt models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 126,416 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 FN52 XTW, 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 24 years old, this Volkswagen Lt is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FN52 XTW registered?

FN52 XTW is a 2002 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 1 October 2002.

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