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K197 SVH

1992 Volkswagen Lt

Red Diesel 2384cc
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MOT Status

Tests1 (0 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

85,141 mi
Last recorded85,141 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2006
Typical for 1992 Volkswagen Lt130,142 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK197 SVH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,384cc

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MOT History

0 pass 1 fail
Fail 9 Oct 2006 85,141 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

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

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

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)

Offside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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

Both front anti roll bar bushes perishing.

Nearside rear tyre, inner, various cuts and nails in tyre, but not a failure.

Offside rear shock absorber corroding.

Offside rear tyre, inner, perishing on inner edge.

Oil leak at engine and gearbox.

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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K197 SVH is a 1992 Volkswagen Lt in Red with a 2,384cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.

Across all 1992 Volkswagen Lt models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.0% with a typical mileage of 130,142 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 K197 SVH, 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 34 years old, this Volkswagen Lt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K197 SVH registered?

K197 SVH is a 1992 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 24 September 1992.

Is K197 SVH safe to buy?

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