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V696 NGA

2000 Volkswagen Lt

Yellow Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2018
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

99,012 mi
Last recorded99,012 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2017
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Lt139,108 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV696 NGA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2017 99,012 miles

both outer and undersills and front centre and rear chassis to body mounts getting corroded

both rear spring front and rear hanger brackets getting corroded

both rear tyres scrubbing inner and outer edges

brake pipes to rear getting corroded

front and rear brake discs getting corroded

general condition of vehicle structure and bodywork poor

lpg tank and support straps getting corroded

metal part of rear flexes getting corroded

rear brake backplates corroded but handbrake shoe supports effective at time of test and not affecting handbrake effectiveness

rear light support panel getting corroded

rear number plate cracked

rear tipper support structure getting corroded

some lift both bottom balljoints

some play offside track rod end

some play steering rack

some play steering rack

Fail 13 Apr 2017 99,012 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion door skin (6.1.C.1)

both outer and undersills and front centre and rear chassis to body mounts getting corroded

both rear spring front and rear hanger brackets getting corroded

both rear tyres scrubbing inner and outer edges

brake pipes to rear getting corroded

front and rear brake discs getting corroded

general condition of vehicle structure and bodywork poor

lpg tank and support straps getting corroded

metal part of rear flexes getting corroded

rear brake backplates corroded but handbrake shoe supports effective at time of test and not affecting handbrake effectiveness

rear light support panel getting corroded

rear number plate cracked

rear tipper support structure getting corroded

some lift both bottom balljoints

some play offside track rod end

some play steering rack

some play steering rack

Fail 15 Mar 2016 98,886 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) insecure complete lamp unit (1.1.A.3a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

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

o/s rear & n/s front door bottoms corroded.

Pass 25 Mar 2015 92,352 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

crack in windscreen top

Fail 16 Mar 2015 92,336 miles

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

crack in windscreen top

n/s rear mudguard missing

Pass 19 Mar 2014 87,702 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

o/s front sill corroded but not within 30cm of any componant

Fail 17 Mar 2014 87,699 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

o/s front sill corroded but not within 30cm of any componant

Pass 22 Feb 2013 84,629 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2013 84,629 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 7 Mar 2012 81,900 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 78,132 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2011 78,132 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

Pass 29 Jan 2010 735,853 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2010 73,853 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Upper Front position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Inner Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 2 Jan 2009 69,981 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2007 61,733 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2007 61,642 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Corrosion on nearside step but not within prescribed area

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

Pass 26 Apr 2006 57,936 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2006 57,902 miles

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

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

corrosion around nearside rear door

offside rear hub seal leaking

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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V696 NGA is a 2000 Volkswagen Lt in Yellow with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

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 V696 NGA, 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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V696 NGA is a 2000 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 28 February 2000.

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