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M8 JTX

2009 Volkswagen Lt

Grey Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2025
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

128,786 mi
Last recorded128,786 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2023
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Lt58,360 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM8 JTX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2023 128,786 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

offside and nearside side markers inoperative

Fail 22 Dec 2023 128,765 miles

Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Body mounting fixings insecure (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working 2 of 2 (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Valve stem seriously damaged extension valve chaffed (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Inner Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

offside and nearside side markers inoperative

Pass 29 Dec 2022 106,660 miles

Front windscreen damaged

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front side marker light innop

Offside Front and rear side marker light innop

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Prop shaft bearing has slight play middle rearmost (6.1.7 (b) (i))

both steering rack ends has slight play

front and rear tyre sizes different

Fail 23 Dec 2022 106,658 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Upper Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front windscreen damaged

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front side marker light innop

Offside Front and rear side marker light innop

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Prop shaft bearing has slight play middle rearmost (6.1.7 (b) (i))

both steering rack ends has slight play

front and rear tyre sizes different

Pass 6 Dec 2021 80,503 miles

both front drop links have slight play

font pads low & disks pitted

Pass 6 Jan 2021 70,148 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2019 55,161 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2018 45,137 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2017 38,249 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2016 35,912 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2015 33,708 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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M8 JTX is a 2009 Volkswagen Lt in Grey with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2009 Volkswagen Lt models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 58,360 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 M8 JTX, 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 17 years old, this Volkswagen Lt is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M8 JTX registered?

M8 JTX is a 2009 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 31 December 2009.

Is M8 JTX safe to buy?

The MOT history for M8 JTX shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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