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G928 SMR

1990 Volkswagen Lt

White Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

41,446 mi
Last recorded41,446 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 1990 Volkswagen Lt130,692 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG928 SMR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 41,446 miles

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

General corrosion

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

Rear Bump stop missing both sides

Rear Diff corroded and slight oil leaking

Fail 13 Feb 2026 41,442 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

General corrosion

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

Rear Bump stop missing both sides

Rear Diff corroded and slight oil leaking

Pass 13 Feb 2025 41,254 miles

General corrosion

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2024 41,217 miles

General corrosion

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2023 41,177 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2022 40,943 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt all (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Wheel bearing has slight play all (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Jan 2022 40,914 miles

Nearside Front Outer Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire engine bay, fuel injector/fuel filter area (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt all (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Wheel bearing has slight play all (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2021 40,733 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 7 Feb 2020 39,984 miles

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

Front Stability arm bushes perished

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Steering link ball joint dust cover perished all

Wheel bearing has slight play All (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Feb 2020 39,984 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Front Stability arm bushes perished

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Steering link ball joint dust cover perished all

Wheel bearing has slight play All (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2019 36,881 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Front All steering ball joint dust covers perished

Front Stability arm bushes perished

Minor oil leak coming from top of engine

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Underbody and chassis have minor corrosion

Pass 8 Feb 2018 32,821 miles

Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt All steering ball joints (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance nearside and offside lamp units damaged (1.4.A.2e)

Fail 1 Feb 2018 32,821 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Silencer (7.1.2)

Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint Nearside and offside (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside front brake binding wheel bearing, wheel and tyre not fully tested (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185r14 C 102/100 (4.1.E.1)

Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt All steering ball joints (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance nearside and offside lamp units damaged (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 30 Sep 2015 24,934 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

rear suspension bump stops are missing

rear tyre walls are showing signs of cracking

Pass 13 Apr 2015 23,233 miles

both inner tyres are perishing

o/s rear inner tyre flat

slight play in rear wheel bearings

Fail 2 Apr 2015 23,233 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

both inner tyres are perishing

o/s rear inner tyre flat

slight play in rear wheel bearings

Pass 25 Mar 2013 22,682 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 21,108 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 20,359 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 18,752 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2010 18,752 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 3 Feb 2009 18,532 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2007 18,487 miles
Pass 15 May 2006 17,875 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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G928 SMR is a 1990 Volkswagen Lt in White with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 G928 SMR, 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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G928 SMR is a 1990 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 1 July 1990.

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