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KY51 YCM

2001 Volkswagen Lt

White Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

172,632 mi
Last recorded172,632 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2014
Typical for 2001 Volkswagen Lt125,626 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY51 YCM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2014 172,632 miles

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

Fail 15 Dec 2014 172,632 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 16 Dec 2013 158,069 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2013 158,069 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 27 Nov 2012 151,794 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

all metal brake pipes showing signs of corrosion.

drivers door trim insecure.

engine management light on !

plastic trim broken on the o/s seat belt buckle.

rear brake disc surfaces corroded.

various small stone chips in the windscreen .

Fail 26 Nov 2012 151,786 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

all metal brake pipes showing signs of corrosion.

engine management light on !

plastic trim broken on the o/s seat belt buckle.

rear brake disc surfaces corroded.

various small stone chips in the windscreen .

Pass 18 Nov 2011 145,679 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2011 145,679 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 1 Dec 2010 143,951 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2009 137,992 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2008 133,954 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2007 128,519 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2006 122,530 miles

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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KY51 YCM is a 2001 Volkswagen Lt in White with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 KY51 YCM, 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.

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What year was KY51 YCM registered?

KY51 YCM is a 2001 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 13 October 2001.

Is KY51 YCM safe to buy?

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