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FP51 OYY

2002 Volkswagen Lt

White Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2025
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

345,472 mi
Last recorded345,472 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2025
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen Lt126,416 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP51 OYY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Fail 18 Mar 2025 345,472 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Join at NSF to on top of chassis to ABS pump (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury hole in door (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Join at NSF to on top of chassis to ABS pump (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Join at NSF to on top of chassis to ABS pump (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged Join at NSF to on top of chassis to ABS pump (1.1.11 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Diff Seal Leaking

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear diff seal leaking

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2024 333,521 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Hub seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2023 323,471 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2022 313,964 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2021 304,549 miles

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

Fail 2 Feb 2021 304,526 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

both rear brake discs worn and corroded

Pass 29 Jan 2020 295,604 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Jan 2020 295,559 miles

Nearside Brakes imbalanced across an axle Low effort (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Slight Foot brake travel

Pass 18 Jan 2019 284,563 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'u'shaped (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside slight damage to wing mirror casing

slight corrosion to rear discs

slight oil leak

Pass 19 Jan 2018 273,122 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front inner wing (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded main runs (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both bottom (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Dec 2016 260,718 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Jan 2016 249,744 miles

both rear tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 9 Dec 2014 236,641 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2013 222,856 miles

front shockers slightly reduced damping effect

Pass 9 Jan 2013 207,036 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Dec 2011 188,142 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Dec 2010 167,607 miles

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

Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

offside front headlight cracked but not affecting beam pattern

offside rear light lense cracked but not showing white light too rear

Pass 9 Jan 2010 148,140 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2009 129,648 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2007 121,810 miles

Oil leak

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

Fail 22 Nov 2007 121,809 miles

Offside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

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

Pass 20 Dec 2006 105,640 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2006 105,640 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Jan 2006 93,726 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2006 93,726 miles

Nearside Front Lower Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Lower Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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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FP51 OYY is a 2002 Volkswagen Lt in White with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 FP51 OYY, 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 FP51 OYY registered?

FP51 OYY is a 2002 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 4 January 2002.

Is FP51 OYY safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP51 OYY shows 25 tests with a 76% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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