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Central Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front All outline marker lamps light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Parking brake lever pivot obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
corrosion and repairs to nearside front and offside front body out riggers - also covered with underseal
corrosion and repairs to nearside front and offside front inner wheel arches and inner steps - also covered with underseal
Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced seat mounting in wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced seat mounting and handbrake mounting in wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Central Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front All outline marker lamps light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Parking brake lever pivot obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
corrosion and repairs to nearside front and offside front body out riggers - also covered with underseal
corrosion and repairs to nearside front and offside front inner wheel arches and inner steps - also covered with underseal
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear of both central brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing dented (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 17% (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Parking brake lever pivot obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Seat belt buckle slightly damaged centre and offside seat belt buckles taped up but working (7.1.2 (d))
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Steering linkage ball joint has slight play arm from steering box rear ball joint to hub (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
Windscreen wiper blade defective both blades slightly split on ends (3.4 (b) (i))
auxiliary belt loose
corrosion and repairs to nearside front and offside front inner wheel arches and inner steps also covered with underseal
gear linkage worn difficult to select gears
nearside and offside seat belt prescribed areas repaired
nearside and offside steps repaired
slight corrosion in nearside and offside front out rigger/jacking points
slight play in nearside front and offside front axle king pins
slight smoke from exhaust on acceleration
underside of vehicle has multiple weld repairs covered with underseal
Central Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to load valve (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
Nearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
auxiliary belt loose
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear of both central brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing dented (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 17% (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Parking brake lever pivot obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Seat belt buckle slightly damaged centre and offside seat belt buckles taped up but working (7.1.2 (d))
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Steering linkage ball joint has slight play arm from steering box rear ball joint to hub (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
Windscreen wiper blade defective both blades slightly split on ends (3.4 (b) (i))
corrosion and repairs to nearside front and offside front inner wheel arches and inner steps also covered with underseal
gear linkage worn difficult to select gears
nearside and offside seat belt prescribed areas repaired
nearside and offside steps repaired
slight corrosion in nearside and offside front out rigger/jacking points
slight play in nearside front and offside front axle king pins
slight smoke from exhaust on acceleration
underside of vehicle has multiple weld repairs covered with underseal
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Central nearside marker lamp light output reduced
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing dented (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Parking brake lever pivot obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))
Rear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Seat belt buckle slightly damaged centre and offside seat belt buckles taped up but working (7.1.2 (d))
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
gear linkage worn difficult to select gears
nearside and offside seat belt prescribed areas repaired
nearside and offside steps repaired
slight corrosion in nearside front and offside front inner wheel arches and inner steps
slight corrosion in nearside front out rigger/jacking point
slight play in nearside front and offside front axle king pins
slight smoke from exhaust on acceleration
underside of vehicle has multiple weld repairs covered with underseal
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Central nearside marker lamp light output reduced
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing dented (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Parking brake lever pivot obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))
Rear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Seat belt buckle slightly damaged centre and offside seat belt buckles taped up but working (7.1.2 (d))
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
gear linkage worn difficult to select gears
nearside and offside seat belt prescribed areas repaired
nearside and offside steps repaired
slight corrosion in nearside front and offside front inner wheel arches and inner steps
slight corrosion in nearside front out rigger/jacking point
slight play in nearside front and offside front axle king pins
slight smoke from exhaust on acceleration
underside of vehicle has multiple weld repairs covered with underseal
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Kingpin has play
Offside front inner wheel arch corroding
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Central nearside marker lamp light output reduced
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing dented (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Seat belt buckle slightly damaged centre and offside seat belt buckles tapped up but worning (7.1.2 (d))
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
gear linkage worn difficult to select gears
nearside and offside seat belt prescribed areas repaired
nearside and offside steps repaired
slight corrosion in nearside front and offside front inner wheel arches and inner steps
slight corrosion in nearside front out rigger/jacking point
slight play in nearside front and offside front axle king pins
underside of vehicle has multiple weld repairs covered with underseal
water tank under vehicle securing straps not very strong
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Central nearside marker lamp light output reduced
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing dented (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Upper marker lamp not working
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
horn working but button deteriorated
nearside and offside seat belt prescribed areas repaired
offside front step repaired
slight corrosion in nearside front and offside front inner wheel arches
slight corrosion in nearside front out rigger/jacking point
slight play in nearside front and offside front axle king pins
Central Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d))
Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Brake prescribed area is excessively corroded and functionality of the braking system is affected handbrake cable mounting area likely to fail (1.1.21 (e) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Spare wheel likely to become detached (6.1.5 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Central nearside marker lamp light output reduced
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing dented (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Upper marker lamp not working
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively button has to be pulled out slightly to lock securely (1.1.6 (b) (i))
Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
excessive corrosion in offside front out rigger/jacking point
horn working but button deteriorated
nearside and offside seat belt prescribed areas repaired
offside front step repaired
slight corrosion in nearside front and offside front inner wheel arches
slight corrosion in nearside front out rigger/jacking point
slight play in nearside front and offside front axle king pins
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all front and rear greased (1.1.11 (c))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Front king pin slight play
Nearside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Rear Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
Rear Direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
Both wiper blades split
Movement in front roll bar block bushes
Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Rear number plate damaged
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
Under vehicle corrosion
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
bad oil leak on engine
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Oil leak
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
both wiper blades split
movement in front roll bar block bushes
nearside rear side light looks dim
offside front roll bar upper link bolt slightly loose
rear number plate damaged
under vehicle corrosion
Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
NSR of van floor heavily corroded and broken away from chasis
Oil leak
Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Oil leak
Oil leak
Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Oil leak
Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)
Front registration plate not fixed vertically, or as close to vertical as is reasonably practical (6.3.2c)
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
engine oil leak
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Lt?
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G470 VJM is a 1990 Volkswagen Lt in Green with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 G470 VJM, 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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G470 VJM is a 1990 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 31 December 1990.
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