MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
171,277 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Lt?
Based on 549,592 MOT tests across 45,159 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R257 JEU is a 1998 Volkswagen Lt in Grey with a 2,459cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1998 Volkswagen Lt models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.6% with a typical mileage of 145,354 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 R257 JEU, 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 28 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 R257 JEU?
You can check the full history of R257 JEU by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was R257 JEU registered?
R257 JEU is a 1998 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 1 April 1998.
Is R257 JEU safe to buy?
The MOT history for R257 JEU shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does R257 JEU have outstanding finance?
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