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H423 UYA

1990 Volkswagen Lt

White Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2018
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

245,074 mi
Last recorded245,074 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2017
Typical for 1990 Volkswagen Lt130,692 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH423 UYA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2017 245,074 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2017 245,074 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Pass 26 Mar 2016 243,407 miles

Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Pass 23 Jan 2015 242,973 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

surface corrosion on suspension components advise

Pass 17 Dec 2012 241,607 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2012 241,561 miles

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

nearside handbrake detiorating

Pass 16 Sep 2011 240,585 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2011 240,571 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

N/S front wheel bearing getting noisey

N/S rear chassis getting rusted

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

O/S front flasher lens cracked

clutch and brake pedal rubbers worn

engine oil leaks

front number plate getting deteriorated

slight play in N/S steering idler

Pass 20 Sep 2010 239,379 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2010 239,383 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear reflector excessively deteriorated so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

O/S front flasher lens cracked

O/S rear chassis getting rusty

both rear suspension bump stops deteriorated

engine and gearbox oil leaks

front number plate getting deteriorated

Pass 7 Sep 2009 238,167 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2009 238,115 miles

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

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 3 Sep 2008 237,137 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2008 237,137 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Fail 28 Aug 2008 237,137 miles

Front Service brake application uneven across the axle (3.7.D.2b)

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

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

Offside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

Pass 5 Sep 2007 235,575 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2007 235,555 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

engine oil leaks

nail in o/s front tyre

Pass 31 Aug 2006 234,241 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2006 234,171 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

n/s rear inner tyre flat.

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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H423 UYA is a 1990 Volkswagen Lt in White with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

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 H423 UYA, 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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H423 UYA is a 1990 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 20 September 1990.

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