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V6 CLS

2000 Volkswagen Lt

Red Diesel 2798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

114,796 mi
Last recorded114,796 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Lt139,108 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV6 CLS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,798cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 114,796 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2024 114,568 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

slight leak from o/s/r hub

Pass 6 Sep 2023 113,981 miles

all rear brake pipes corroded

slight leak from o/s rear hub

Pass 13 Sep 2022 113,773 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

slight oil leak from o/s/r hub

Pass 28 Sep 2021 113,256 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

o/s/r oil leak

Fail 28 Sep 2021 113,256 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

o/s/r oil leak

Pass 30 Sep 2020 113,804 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2020 113,804 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Sep 2019 112,909 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

corrosion on o/s sill

o/s/r oil leak

Pass 3 Sep 2018 109,921 miles

n/s/f lower ball joint rubber cover deteriated

slight leak from o/s/r hub seal

Pass 13 Sep 2017 104,502 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 97,984 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Sep 2015 93,222 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

oil leak

Pass 5 Sep 2014 87,761 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 9 Sep 2013 85,555 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 20 Sep 2012 85,214 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 84,894 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 84,736 miles

front anti roll bar bushes worn

Pass 23 Sep 2009 84,468 miles

front anti roll bar bushes showing slight wear

Pass 29 Feb 2008 82,902 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2007 81,041 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2006 80,187 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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V6 CLS is a 2000 Volkswagen Lt in Red with a 2,798cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 V6 CLS, 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 V6 CLS registered?

V6 CLS is a 2000 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 3 February 2000.

Is V6 CLS safe to buy?

The MOT history for V6 CLS shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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