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G108 NYC

1990 Volkswagen Lt

Green Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

124,701 mi
Last recorded124,701 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 1990 Volkswagen Lt130,692 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG108 NYC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year1990
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2026 124,701 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Prop shaft bearing has slight play centre (6.1.7 (b) (i))

centre seat belt catch [cover missing]

front and rear tyre sizes different

vehicle corroded and holed [outwith prescribed areas] several areas

Fail 16 Jun 2026 124,701 miles

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

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Prop shaft bearing has slight play centre (6.1.7 (b) (i))

centre seat belt catch [cover missing]

front and rear tyre sizes different

vehicle corroded and holed [outwith prescribed areas] several areas

Fail 31 Mar 2025 124,627 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength spring shackle end (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

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

Offside Rear Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively damaged cross member (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength shock mount/chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front step holed/corroded

Offside Front drag link fouling steering box mount

Offside Front inner wing holed/corroded

Pass 28 Feb 2024 119,005 miles

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

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

chassis heavily undersealed

Pass 15 Nov 2022 117,898 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Nov 2022 117,870 miles

Front Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2021 112,675 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2020 109,443 miles

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

Welding repairs covered in underseal.

Pass 2 Aug 2019 105,909 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2017 105,235 miles

nearside front inner wheel arch/doorstep corroded

offside front inner wheel arch/doorstep corroded

steering column lower gaiter split

underside very rusty in places

Fail 2 Oct 2017 105,233 miles

Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt arm between steering box drop arm and offside pivot point (2.2.C.1c)

nearside front inner wheel arch/doorstep corroded

offside front inner wheel arch/doorstep corroded

steering column lower gaiter split

underside very rusty in places

Pass 10 Jun 2016 104,067 miles

underside rusty in places

Pass 1 May 2015 102,436 miles

underside rusty in places

Pass 3 Apr 2014 100,819 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2014 100,817 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

underside rusty in places

Pass 8 Mar 2013 99,598 miles

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

various suspension nuts and bolts corroded

Pass 24 Mar 2012 98,335 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2011 97,299 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2011 97,299 miles

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

Offside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2010 96,685 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2010 96,678 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Mar 2009 95,740 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2009 95,737 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Offside Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 22 Mar 2008 95,232 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2008 95,232 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 May 2007 93,694 miles
Pass 19 May 2006 91,561 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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G108 NYC is a 1990 Volkswagen Lt in Green with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1990 Volkswagen Lt models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.0% with a typical mileage of 130,692 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 G108 NYC, 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 36 years old, this Volkswagen Lt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G108 NYC registered?

G108 NYC is a 1990 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 1 March 1990.

Is G108 NYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for G108 NYC shows 27 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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