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H315 OUH

1991 Volkswagen Lt

White Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests32 (18 pass, 14 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

121,854 mi
Last recorded121,854 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 1991 Volkswagen Lt143,247 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH315 OUH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

18 pass 14 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 121,854 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner n/s/f inner wheel arch corroded

Offside Front o/s/f step corroded

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

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

Fail 24 Mar 2026 121,798 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2024 121,582 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 10 Sep 2024 121,565 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2023 120,743 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Outer Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 6 Sep 2022 120,577 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Steering linkage ball joint has slight play and boot slightly deteriorated (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 9 Sep 2021 120,445 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Aug 2021 120,444 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 1.4 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Tail pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Parking brake linkage (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Brake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2020 120,328 miles

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

Spare tyre defective flat

Fail 6 Aug 2020 120,312 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))

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

Spare tyre defective flat

Pass 25 Sep 2018 120,112 miles

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Idler rear ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre tread has cracking

Slight exhaust leak at junction of tail pipe to box

Fail 12 Sep 2018 120,088 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Hydraulic fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Idler rear ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre tread has cracking

Slight exhaust leak at junction of tail pipe to box

Pass 11 Sep 2017 119,745 miles

o/s rear tyres beginning to perish

rear bump stops missing

rear cross member beginning to corrode but not deemed as prescribed

slight play in steering box

Fail 11 Sep 2017 119,745 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

o/s rear tyres beginning to perish

rear bump stops missing

rear cross member beginning to corrode but not deemed as prescribed

slight play in steering box

Pass 19 Sep 2016 119,678 miles

all metal brake pipes beginning to corrode

rear bump stops missing

slight lift in both front lower ball joints

slight play in all steering joints

Pass 21 Sep 2015 119,261 miles

n/s/r inner tyre worn to 3mm

slight play in all steering joints

slight play in steering column top bush

Fail 9 Sep 2015 119,243 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

n/s/f brake pads low

n/s/r inner tyre worn to 3mm

slight play in all steering joints

slight play in steering column top bush

Pass 9 Sep 2014 118,239 miles

n/s/r inner tyre worn to 4mm & perished

slight play in all steering joints

Pass 13 Sep 2013 117,203 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2013 117,203 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 29 Aug 2012 115,902 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

handbrake cables in poor condition

rear bump stops missing

Pass 29 Aug 2012 115,902 miles

handbrake cables in poor condition

rear bump stops missing

Pass 8 Sep 2011 115,445 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2011 115,445 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Both rear suspension bump stops missing

Handbrake lever pivots have lots of wear

N/S rear inner tyre has lots of surface cracks

O/S handbrake cable outer cracked/broken at back plate

Steering drag link rear track rod end gaiter split

Steering n/s track rod end gaiter split

Pass 12 May 2009 115,147 miles

n/s/r outer tyre worn to 3mm

o/s/r outer tyre worn to 2mm

Fail 12 May 2009 115,147 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

n/s/r outer tyre worn to 3mm

o/s/r outer tyre worn to 2mm

Fail 16 May 2008 114,405 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

drag link rear boot split

n/s/r tyres worn to 4mm

o/s/r outer tyre worn to 3mm

slight play in steering box

Pass 16 May 2008 114,405 miles

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

drag link rear boot split

n/s/r tyres worn to 4mm

o/s/r outer tyre worn to 3mm

slight play in steering box

Pass 18 May 2007 112,776 miles
Fail 16 May 2007 112,760 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Offside Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

both rear tyres low on outer edges n/s 2mm o/s 3mm

Pass 12 May 2006 111,298 miles

n/s/r outer tyre 3mm wearing on outside edge

slight play in steering idlers

Fail 12 May 2006 111,298 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

n/s/r outer tyre 3mm wearing on outside edge

slight play in steering idlers

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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H315 OUH is a 1991 Volkswagen Lt in White with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 1991 Volkswagen Lt models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.4% with a typical mileage of 143,247 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 H315 OUH, 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 35 years old, this Volkswagen Lt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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H315 OUH is a 1991 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 11 February 1991.

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