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346,935 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
Offside Steering locking device ineffective track rod lock nut (2.1.3 (d))
Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))
covers fitted masking some testable items
general underside age related surface corrosion
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))
covers fitted masking some testable items
general underside age related surface corrosion
Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bushes on roll bar and drop links slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both front shockers have slight vertical play (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced dorr step inner sill and outer sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres has slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
covers fitted masking some testable items
vehicle underside has age related general corrosion
Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
Headlamp levelling device cannot be operated from the driver's seat (4.1.5 (b))
Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bushes on roll bar and drop links slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both front shockers have slight vertical play (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced dorr step inner sill and outer sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres has slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
covers fitted masking some testable items
vehicle underside has age related general corrosion
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
covers fitted masking some testable items
Nearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer chassis rail where fuel tank is fixed (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill door step box (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bushes both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
covers fitted masking some testable items
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
battery tray is corroded
nearside A pillar & scuttle have heavy corrosion
nearside chassis heavily corroded by fuel tank
offside outersill is corroded
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
battery tray is corroded
nearside A pillar & scuttle have heavy corrosion
nearside chassis heavily corroded by fuel tank
offside outersill is corroded
offside rear parking brake efficiency lower than expected
A pillar heavily corroded
Early corrosion to offside outer sill
Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both d clamp bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both d clamp bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
A pillar heavily corroded
Early corrosion to offside outer sill
Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both d clamp bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both d clamp bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
nearside rear wheel bearing is slightly noisy
Nearside Front Outer Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
nearside rear wheel bearing is slightly noisy
oil leak
Fuel pipe leaking rear injector pipe (7.2.3)
Offside Rear Body insecure and dangerous to other road users mudguard assembly corroded & insecure (6.1.B.1b)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
oil leak
Offside Rear Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
rear exhaust has corrosion & minor leak of exhaust gases
Offside Rear Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)
rear exhaust has corrosion & minor leak of exhaust gases
PAS noisy
brake servo assistance poor !
engine very noisy
hand brake close to limits of reserve travel
nail in o/s/f tyre
o/s/f seat belt started to frey
o/s/f tyre damage to sidewall
oil leaks
some rust on bed at rear, may require attention soon
Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)
Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
PAS noisy
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
brake servo assistance poor !
engine very noisy
hand brake close to limits of reserve travel
nail in o/s/f tyre
o/s/f seat belt started to frey
o/s/f tyre damage to sidewall
oil leaks
some rust on bed at rear, may require attention soon
brake pad wear warning light on dash
brake pedal anti slip provision starting to wear smooth
exhaust tailpipe corroded
mileage display back light not working
n/s seat belt buckle plastic shroud missing
no 3 injector compression seal is starting to fail
throttle pedal incomplete
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Rear Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Oil leak
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
brake pad warning light on dash
brake pedal rubber is deteriating
dash mileage back light not working
exhaust tailpipe corroded
nearside seat belt buckle plastic cover missing
number 3 diesel injection compression seal is starting to fail
throttle pedal incomplete
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
brake wear indication warning light on
odometer milage not displayed at time of test
slight roughness in rear diff/halfshaft
thottle pedal broken
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
brake wear indication warning light on
odometer milage not displayed at time of test
slight roughness in rear diff/halfshaft
thottle pedal broken
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Offside Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Lt?
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S452 AJK is a 1999 Volkswagen Lt in White with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 34 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.
Across all 1999 Volkswagen Lt models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.2% with a typical mileage of 145,169 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 S452 AJK, 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 27 years old, this Volkswagen Lt is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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S452 AJK is a 1999 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 1 February 1999.
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