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K359 JCL

1992 Volkswagen Lt

Blue Diesel 2384cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

118,726 mi
Last recorded118,726 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2014
Typical for 1992 Volkswagen Lt130,142 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK359 JCL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,384cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2014 118,726 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2014 118,675 miles

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

Fail 11 Jul 2014 118,623 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because cross-ply or bias-belted tyres are fitted on the rear axle and radial-ply tyres are fitted on the front axle. (4.1.A.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 21 May 2013 113,284 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012 109,674 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 109,317 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 109,126 miles

offside rear tyre outer wall perished

Pass 21 Apr 2009 108,923 miles

both number plates starting to deteriorate

sidewall of offside rear tyre starting to crack

Fail 21 Apr 2009 108,923 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both number plates starting to deteriorate

sidewall of offside rear tyre starting to crack

Pass 23 May 2008 108,678 miles
Fail 21 May 2008 108,677 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 May 2007 108,319 miles
Fail 21 May 2007 108,317 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 May 2006 107,851 miles

o s front brake binding on

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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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K359 JCL is a 1992 Volkswagen Lt in Blue with a 2,384cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 K359 JCL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K359 JCL registered?

K359 JCL is a 1992 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 1 December 1992.

Is K359 JCL safe to buy?

The MOT history for K359 JCL shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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