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V583 KMY

2000 Volkswagen Lt

Grey Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2026
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

122,604 mi
Last recorded122,604 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2025
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Lt139,108 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV583 KMY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2025 122,604 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp indicator (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp indicator (4.2.3 (c))

Slight underbody surface corrosion

Pass 4 Aug 2022

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 19 Jul 2022

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Mar 2021 121,609 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2014 87,586 miles

Oil leak

Fail 9 Oct 2014 87,586 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Oil leak

Pass 3 Apr 2014 84,451 miles

Nearside rear inner and outer tyre treads perishing

Oil leak

Throttle pedal anti-slip provision missing

Pass 4 Apr 2013 811,602 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Oil leak

Throttle pedal anti-slip missing

Fail 3 Apr 2013 811,602 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Oil leak

Throttle pedal anti-slip missing

Pass 2 Apr 2012 77,869 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2012 77,868 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2011 145,113 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2011 144,513 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 18 Mar 2010 68,922 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2010 68,810 miles

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

Fail 11 Feb 2010 68,669 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.1.B.2b)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.6)

Offside Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.1.B.2b)

Offside Seat belt installation has tracking for securing seats and wheelchairs insecure (5.3.1q)

Offside Seat belt installation has tracking for securing seats and wheelchairs insecure (5.3.1q)

Fail 8 Feb 2010 68,512 miles

Centre Seat belt installation has tracking for securing seats and wheelchairs insecure (5.3.1q)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.1.B.2b)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.6)

Offside Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.1.B.2b)

Offside Seat belt installation has tracking for securing seats and wheelchairs insecure (5.3.1q)

Offside Seat belt installation has tracking for securing seats and wheelchairs insecure (5.3.1q)

Pass 11 Feb 2009 63,751 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2009 68,683 miles

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (6.3.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt slight fluffing or fraying (5.1.B.3b)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in an lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 23 Jan 2008 57,522 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2007 51,364 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2006 43,436 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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V583 KMY is a 2000 Volkswagen Lt in Grey with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 V583 KMY, 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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What year was V583 KMY registered?

V583 KMY is a 2000 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 6 January 2000.

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