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LX51 OPD

2001 Volkswagen Lt

White Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2021
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

102,074 mi
Last recorded102,074 miles
Recorded on20 May 2020
Typical for 2001 Volkswagen Lt125,626 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX51 OPD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 May 2020 102,074 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2019 95,140 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2019 95,081 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2019 88,592 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2018 80,292 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 76,191 miles
Fail 3 May 2018 76,190 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Oct 2017 69,575 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 66,212 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 53,422 miles

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

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

Offside Ball joint has slight play rack/arm (2.2.B.1f)

offside rear tyre cracked and perished on outer wall.

Pass 20 Jan 2016 50,520 miles

Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 12 Jun 2015 66,207 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

nearside front tyre has cracking to outer sidewall

offside front tyre has cracking to outer sidewall

offside front tyre is worn on inner edge

Pass 8 Mar 2012 47,234 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 7 Mar 2011 45,229 miles

some play in both bottom swivels

Pass 8 Mar 2010 43,320 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 40,440 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Feb 2008 35,655 miles

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

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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LX51 OPD is a 2001 Volkswagen Lt in White with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 LX51 OPD, 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

How do I check the history of LX51 OPD?

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What year was LX51 OPD registered?

LX51 OPD is a 2001 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 7 December 2001.

Is LX51 OPD safe to buy?

The MOT history for LX51 OPD shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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