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V546 PGG

2000 Volkswagen Lt

White Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2015
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

152,995 mi
Last recorded152,995 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2015
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Lt139,108 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV546 PGG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Fail 27 Jul 2015 152,995 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2a)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

interior centre light not working and rear dim

o/s 4th row seatbelt stalk cover missing

oil leak from engine

Pass 22 Jul 2014 148,707 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

both front tyres perished

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

drivers door corroded on lower edge

n/s upper position lamp not working

Fail 3 Jul 2014 148,704 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Upper Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

both front tyres perished

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

drivers door corroded on lower edge

nearside rear upper position lamp not working

Pass 15 Jul 2013 143,990 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2013 143,982 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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Oil leak

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 May 2012 138,600 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

nearside front ball joint boot split

nearside rear top light lens broken

Fail 1 May 2012 138,581 miles

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

nearside front ball joint boot split

nearside rear top light lens broken

Pass 18 May 2011 131,831 miles

Headrest padding in poor condition on first row chair

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Fail 3 May 2011 131,618 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Headrest padding in poor condition on first row chair

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 1 Jun 2010 125,157 miles

Oil leak

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Fail 25 May 2010 125,107 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (not working) (1.1.4a)

Offside Inner Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.1.B.6b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 21 May 2009 119,927 miles

BOTH WIPERS SPLIT AT END

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

NEARSIDE BOTTOM BALL JOINT BOOT SPLIT

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.3)

Pass 30 Apr 2008 111,332 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2008 111,284 miles

Centre Seat belt installation has an anchorage without suitable reinforcement (5.3.1f)

Nearside Front All outline marker lamps not working (1.1.B.1c)

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in an lower ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.3)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.3)

Offside Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.1.B.2a)

Offside Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.1.B.2a)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is broken (3.1.5)

Rear Seat belt installation has an anchorage without suitable reinforcement (5.3.1f)

Transmission brake efficiency below requirements (3.8.A.9/10) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 May 2007 103,642 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 96,226 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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V546 PGG is a 2000 Volkswagen Lt in White with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 2000 Volkswagen Lt models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.6% with a typical mileage of 139,108 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 V546 PGG, 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 26 years old, this Volkswagen Lt is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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V546 PGG is a 2000 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 27 January 2000.

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