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LAX 221D

2016 Volkswagen Variant

Blue Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2019
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

36,955 mi
Last recorded36,955 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2018
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLAX 221D
MakeVolkswagen
ModelVariant
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2018 36,955 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 36,806 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

headlamps blurry

steering box bush play

washers poor

Pass 5 Apr 2016 36,731 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2016 36,731 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Variant?

Based on 1,684 MOT tests across 240 vehicles.

71.7%
Pass Rate
766
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
240
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 124
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 94
position lamp(s) not working 60
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 52
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 51
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LAX 221D is a 2016 Volkswagen Variant in Blue with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Variant fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 124 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LAX 221D, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Variant typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 10 years old, this Volkswagen Variant is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LAX 221D registered?

LAX 221D is a 2016 Volkswagen Variant, first registered on 14 April 2016.

Is LAX 221D safe to buy?

The MOT history for LAX 221D shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LAX 221D have outstanding finance?

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