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J606 LCP

1992 Volkswagen Transporter

White Diesel 2370cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Oct 2026
Tests34 (20 pass, 14 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

134,301 mi
Last recorded134,301 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2025
Typical for 1992 Volkswagen Transporter126,688 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ606 LCP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,370cc

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MOT History

20 pass 14 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2025 134,301 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

underside of vehicle undersealed

Fail 17 Oct 2025 134,280 miles

Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play Rack end both (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Wheel arch all (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive All underside covered in under seal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2024 132,999 miles

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

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

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Wheel arch all (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Fail 3 Oct 2024 132,988 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sills x2 (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Wheel arch x3 (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play Rack end both (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Wheel arch all (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2023 131,888 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer and inner wheel arches (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Sep 2023 131,887 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Both sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer and inner wheel arches (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2022 129,557 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2021 126,495 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2021 126,495 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 28 Aug 2020 124,043 miles

Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

front valance corroded/holed

n/s/f panel corroded, not within p/a

o/s/f panel corroded, not within p/a

Fail 27 Aug 2020 124,043 miles

Fuel system component leaking No 1 leak off (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases marked with chalk (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

front valance corroded/holed

n/s/f panel corroded, not within p/a

o/s/f panel corroded, not within p/a

Pass 12 Sep 2019 122,350 miles

Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

coolant light flashing

front valance heavily corroded

slight play at both front inner steering arms

Fail 5 Sep 2019 122,350 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength marked with chalk (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength marked with chalk (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre tyre wall scrubbed ()

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

Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

coolant light flashing

front valance heavily corroded

slight play at both front inner steering arms

Pass 12 Sep 2018 119,870 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Sep 2018 119,870 miles

Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Body component corroded and likely to cause injury badly corroded (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced two places (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Body component corroded and likely to cause injury door badly corroded (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2017 117,562 miles

Nearside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play tie rod to steering rack knuckle (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play tie rod to steering rack knuckle (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 6 Sep 2016 115,607 miles

Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Offside hole in sill

Rear wishbone bushes worn

both n/s tyre walls perished

coolant light flashing

Fail 5 Sep 2016 115,607 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Centre Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Offside hole in sill

Rear wishbone bushes worn

both n/s tyre walls perished

coolant light flashing

Pass 25 Aug 2015 113,218 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

n/s/f tyre wall perished

o/s/f inner wheel arch corroded/holed (x2), not within p/a

Fail 25 Aug 2015 113,218 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

n/s/f tyre wall perished

o/s/f inner wheel arch corroded/holed (x2), not within p/a

Pass 13 Aug 2014 110,029 miles

Nearside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

n/s front outer tyre wall worn, no reinforcement visible

surface corrosion on n/s inner sill

Fail 13 Aug 2014 110,029 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

n/s front outer tyre wall worn, no reinforcement visible

surface corrosion on n/s inner sill

Pass 31 Jul 2013 107,645 miles

Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Pass 24 Aug 2012 105,019 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Aug 2012 105,019 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

tail pipe corroded

Pass 15 Aug 2011 101,177 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 94,456 miles

play in n/s and o/s inner front track rods to steering rack but not excessive

Pass 6 Aug 2009 87,718 miles

Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Fail 6 Aug 2009 87,718 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

drivers mirror damaged but still provides a view to the rear

Pass 31 Jul 2008 81,291 miles

Battery insecure

Drivers seatbelt reciever damaged

nearside front bottom balljoint leaking greece

Fail 31 Jul 2008 81,291 miles

Battery insecure

Drivers seatbelt reciever damaged

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

nearside front bottom balljoint leaking greece

Pass 23 Aug 2007 75,246 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2007 75,246 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Registration plate lamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.5e)

o/s/f seat belt buckle trim missing

play in top steering column bush

Pass 25 Aug 2006 68,863 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Transporter?

Based on 5,346,355 MOT tests across 357,225 vehicles.

73.0%
Pass Rate
5,816
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
357,225
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 89,943
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 68,503
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 59,686
position lamp(s) not working 56,717
Stop lamp not working 56,335
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J606 LCP is a 1992 Volkswagen Transporter in White with a 2,370cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 34 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 1992 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 126,688 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 Transporter fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 89,943 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J606 LCP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Transporter typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 34 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J606 LCP is a 1992 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 30 December 1992.

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