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JCZ 8861

2001 Volkswagen Lt

Red Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2014
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

136,643 mi
Last recorded136,643 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2013
Typical for 2001 Volkswagen Lt125,626 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJCZ 8861
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2013 136,643 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2013 136,642 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Steering locking device insecure (2.2.C.1g) DANGEROUS

Heavy corrosion to offside outer sill

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

Nearside front tyre worn heavily on outer edge, tread not cut as deep

Offside front indicator lense damaged

Offside front to rear metal brake pipe corroded at rear

Offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit

Oil leak

Pass 28 Nov 2012 122,447 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 19 Nov 2012 122,443 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 12 Dec 2011 106,525 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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JCZ 8861 is a 2001 Volkswagen Lt in Red with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2001 Volkswagen Lt models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.9% with a typical mileage of 125,626 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 JCZ 8861, 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 25 years old, this Volkswagen Lt is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was JCZ 8861 registered?

JCZ 8861 is a 2001 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 30 August 2001.

Is JCZ 8861 safe to buy?

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