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N469 NAP

1996 Volkswagen Lt

White Diesel 2384cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2024
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

130,903 mi
Last recorded130,903 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2023
Typical for 1996 Volkswagen Lt127,418 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN469 NAP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,384cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2023 130,903 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front sills corroded

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2022 127,611 miles

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 22 Feb 2021 124,652 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

steering wheel slightly worn

Pass 10 Feb 2020 122,285 miles

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

Fail 10 Feb 2020 122,285 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2019 121,049 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2018 119,106 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 13 Feb 2017 118,015 miles

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

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

all brake pipes corroded

engine oil leak

multiple point of corrosion on underside

rear differential noisy

slight free play at steering wheel

Fail 13 Feb 2017 118,015 miles

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

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

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

all brake pipes corroded

engine oil leak

multiple point of corrosion on underside

rear differential noisy

slight free play at steering wheel

Pass 15 Feb 2016 116,984 miles

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

Offside Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 11 Feb 2015 116,423 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2015 116,423 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2014 115,575 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 17 Jan 2013 113,865 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2013 113,865 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 May 2011 112,801 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 111,493 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 11,015 miles

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

Fail 1 May 2009 110,009 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 10 May 2007 108,135 miles
Fail 5 May 2007 108,135 miles

Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 8 May 2006 106,675 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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N469 NAP is a 1996 Volkswagen Lt in White with a 2,384cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1996 Volkswagen Lt models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.0% with a typical mileage of 127,418 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 N469 NAP, 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 30 years old, this Volkswagen Lt is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N469 NAP registered?

N469 NAP is a 1996 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 4 April 1996.

Is N469 NAP safe to buy?

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